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(WGR Sports Radio 550) </strong>- The Buffalo Sabres' losing streak extends to nine games, as they fall Saturday night to the Washington Capitals, 4-2, at Capital One Arena in the nation's capital.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4oto6qa000e01r0hsacu7ai@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Capitals winger Tom Wilson scored twice on the power play to lead the way for Washington in the victory.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4q162ri001s357pzf5imfqx@published'}, {'data': {'url': 'https://twitter.com/BuffaloSabres/status/1868125324149485915', 'html': '<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Tonight’s final score. <a href="https://t.co/nVjo9V4AWL">pic.twitter.com/nVjo9V4AWL</a></p>&mdash; Buffalo Sabres (@BuffaloSabres) <a href="https://twitter.com/BuffaloSabres/status/1868125324149485915?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 15, 2024</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/cm4p0pj6j007x2a7c0vaz03qo@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The Sabres got out to a quick start, as Jason Zucker created traffic in front and got credited for the opening goal of the game off a Jordan Greenway deflection just 1:36 into the game.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4p0pd7j007t2a7ckkwsdb3b@published'}, {'data': {'url': 'https://twitter.com/BuffaloSabres/status/1868088087667966196', 'html': '<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">What a play by Jordan Greenway... 😤<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LetsGoBuffalo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#LetsGoBuffalo</a> <a href="https://t.co/kRzKLugPby">pic.twitter.com/kRzKLugPby</a></p>&mdash; Buffalo Sabres (@BuffaloSabres) <a href="https://twitter.com/BuffaloSabres/status/1868088087667966196?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 15, 2024</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/cm4ouyqci004h2a7clzfydlke@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The score remained the same until late in the first period when Owen Power went to the box for a holding penalty. Washington tied the game at 1-1, as Wilson scored with the man advantage.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4ou0tzc002p2a7ck1ltw4b2@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Early in the second period, Zach Benson took a tripping penalty, resulting in another Capitals power play.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4ox1whc005s2a7ctgnp6h61@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'It was Wilson, again, scoring with the man advantage, giving Washington the 2-1 lead just 5:11 into the middle frame.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4q1dhc20022357ps3xsqtgk@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Buffalo responded right back to tie the game at 2-2, as Jiri Kulich posted up in front of the Washington net and deflected a Bowen Byram point shot past Thompson.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4q1edt70026357py9h7802c@published'}, {'data': {'url': 'https://twitter.com/BuffaloSabres/status/1868105028084371767', 'html': '<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Kuli with the tip 🤌<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LetsGoBuffalo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#LetsGoBuffalo</a> <a href="https://t.co/WnkNKLy4cs">pic.twitter.com/WnkNKLy4cs</a></p>&mdash; Buffalo Sabres (@BuffaloSabres) <a href="https://twitter.com/BuffaloSabres/status/1868105028084371767?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 15, 2024</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/cm4oxe0n700662a7c7xzqjsep@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Midway through the third period, Dylan Stome gave the Capitals a 3-2 lead on a redirection in front off a feed from John Carlson from the point.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4oziaae00722a7cu4d59o7u@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Then with Sabres goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen on the bench, Capitals defenseman Jakob Chychrun sealed the win with an empty-net goal, making it 4-2 in the final minutes of the game.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4q1jhlb002a357pnlk7f1mx@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>----------</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4ox1q1i005n2a7cfrfa3ejw@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong><em>SCORING RECAP</em></strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4ou1kc6002v2a7ct9xnqoj2@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>First Period:</strong><br /><strong>BUF</strong>: 1:36 - <strong>Jason Zucker</strong> (8) (Jordan Greenway, Ryan McLeod)<br /><strong>WSH</strong>: 17:09 - <strong>Tom Wilson</strong> (12) PPG (John Carlson, Connor McMichael)', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4ou1kc6002w2a7c6ks37b6k@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Second Period:</strong><br /><strong>BUF</strong>: 7:24 -<strong> Jiri Kulich</strong> (4) (Bowen Byram, Tage Thompson)<br /><strong>WSH</strong>: 5:11 - <strong>Tom Wilson</strong> (13) PPG (Jakob Chychrun)', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4ou6aku00352a7cekw36ktq@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Third Period:</strong><br /><strong>BUF</strong>: NONE<br /><strong>WSH</strong>: 11:05 - <strong>Dylan Strome</strong> (10) (John Carlson, Taylor Raddish); 18:30 - <strong>Jakob Chychrun</strong> (9) ENG (John Carlson, Pierre-Luc Dubois)', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4ou664g00312a7chlfd3r16@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>----------</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4ou7ha0003c2a7c6rndz0ri@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<a href="https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/buf-vs-wsh/2024/12/14/2024020480/boxscore"><strong><em>STATS OF THE GAME:</em></strong></a>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4ou7v3v003h2a7c431ssnkp@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>----------</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4ou7v3v003i2a7cfgj1ic1q@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Three Stars of the Game:</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4ou8ucq003r2a7cquhuonjz@published'}, {'data': {'text': '1.) Tom Wilson - WSH<br />2.) Dylan Strome - WSH<br />3.) John Carlson - WSH', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4ou9abw00402a7cowkxonmq@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>----------</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4ou9lyj00442a7cepdw9zju@published'}, {'data': {'text': "<strong>What's</strong>\xa0<strong>next:</strong>", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm4oyso0d006s2a7ccl3i2l9q@published'}, {'data': {'text': "The Sabres' road trip continues Sunday as they head north to take on the division rival Toronto Maple Leafs for a 5 p.m. EST faceoff. 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