| Team | Record | ATS | O/U | Away | Home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WAS
|
26-10-3 | 25-14-0 | 18-18-3 | 13-6-0 | 13-4-3 |
BUF
|
14-21-5 | 19-21-0 | 21-13-6 | 7-11-2 | 7-10-3 |
Washington
1st Metropolitan51-22-6-3
Buffalo
7th Atlantic36-39-5-2
Capitals vs Sabres Game Overview
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WAS vs BUFRecords
Head-To-HeadLast 10
Win / Loss
6-4
Over / Under
7-1-2
| Date | Home | Result | ML | O/U | HSOG | ASOG | HPP | APP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, '24 | WAS |
4 - 2
|
WAS -182 | P6.0 | 31 | 21 | 2-3 | 0-2 |
| Apr 11, '24 | BUF |
4 - 2
|
BUF -132 | P6.0 | 17 | 24 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Apr 02, '24 | BUF |
6 - 2
|
BUF -133 | o6.0 | 35 | 26 | 2-2 | 1-3 |
| Nov 22, '23 | WAS |
4 - 3 (OT)
|
WAS -122 | o6.0 | 30 | 27 | 0-2 | 1-3 |
| Mar 15, '23 | WAS |
5 - 4 (SO)
|
WAS -125 | o7.0 | 39 | 27 | 2-3 | 0-2 |
| Feb 26, '23 | BUF |
7 - 4
|
BUF -112 | o6.5 | 37 | 30 | 0-3 | 1-2 |
| Jan 03, '23 | WAS |
5 - 4 (OT)
|
BUF +144 | o6.5 | 32 | 29 | 0-1 | 1-3 |
| Mar 25, '22 | BUF |
4 - 3 (SO)
|
WAS -191 | o6.0 | 23 | 40 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Dec 11, '21 | BUF |
3 - 2 (SO)
|
WAS -226 | u6.0 | 31 | 42 | 0-1 | 0-3 |
| Nov 08, '21 | WAS |
5 - 3
|
WAS -249 | o5.5 | 30 | 28 | 1-3 | 0-3 |
GoaltendersLast 5
W/L
3-1-0-1
GAA
2.80
Save %
.910
| Date | Score | W/L | GA | SA | SV% | SO | ML | O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L.Thompson | Jan 4, 2025 | WAS 7 - NYR 4 | W | 4 | 33 | .879 | - | W -171 | o6.0 |
| C.Lindgren | Jan 2, 2025 | WAS 3 - MIN 4 (SO) | - | 3 | 33 | .909 | - | L -165 | o5.5 |
| L.Thompson | Dec 31, 2024 | WAS 3 - BOS 1 | W | 1 | 27 | .963 | - | W -139 | u5.5 |
| C.Lindgren | Dec 29, 2024 | DET 4 - WAS 2 | L | 4 | 27 | .852 | - | L -126 | o5.5 |
| L.Thompson | Dec 28, 2024 | TOR 2 - WAS 5 | W | 2 | 37 | .946 | - | W -129 | o6.0 |
W/L
2-2-1-0
GAA
3.20
Save %
.887
| Date | Score | W/L | GA | SA | SV% | SO | ML | O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.Reimer | Jan 4, 2025 | VEG 3 - BUF 1 | L | 3 | 33 | .909 | - | L +193 | u6.5 |
| U.Luukkonen | Jan 2, 2025 | COL 6 - BUF 5 (OT) | - | 6 | 29 | .793 | - | L +174 | o6.5 |
| U.Luukkonen | Dec 31, 2024 | DAL 4 - BUF 2 | L | 3 | 32 | .906 | - | L +180 | p6.0 |
| U.Luukkonen | Dec 29, 2024 | STL 2 - BUF 4 | W | 2 | 37 | .946 | - | W +107 | o5.5 |
| U.Luukkonen | Dec 27, 2024 | BUF 6 - CHI 2 | W | 2 | 17 | .882 | - | W -154 | o6.0 |
WAS vs BUFStats
Offense vs Defense
Goals
| OFFENSE |
Stat | DEFENSE |
|---|---|---|
| 3.72 | Total | 3.42 |
| 1.26 | 1st Period | 0.78 |
| 1.15 | 2nd Period | 1.27 |
| 1.23 | 3rd Period | 1.25 |
| 0.08 | OT | 0.10 |
Shots
| OFFENSE |
Stat | DEFENSE |
|---|---|---|
| 28.15 | Total | 29.12 |
| 10.00 | 1st Period | 9.12 |
| 9.00 | 2nd Period | 10.57 |
| 8.90 | 3rd Period | 9.22 |
| 0.26 | OT | 0.20 |
Shot Pct vs. Save Pct
| SHOOTING |
Stat | SAVE PCT. |
|---|---|---|
| 0.13 | Total | 0.88 |
| 0.13 | 1st Period | 0.92 |
| 0.13 | 2nd Period | 0.88 |
| 0.14 | 3rd Period | 0.86 |
| 0.30 | OT | 0.50 |
Power Play vs Penalty Kill
| POWERPLAY |
Stat | PENALTY KILL |
|---|---|---|
| 27 - 115 | G/Att vs. GA/Att | 27 - 124 |
| 23.48 | PP % vs. PK % | 78.23 |
Goaltenders
| Washington Goaltenders |
||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | S | SV | SV% | WL | ||
| Charlie Lindgren | 502 | 451 | 0.898 | 10-8-1 | ||
| Logan Thompson | 571 | 523 | 0.916 | 16-2-2 | ||
WAS vs BUFInjury report
Washington's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Fehervary | D | Out For Season - Meniscus( Apr 21, '25) | Apr 21, '25 | |
| The Capitals said on Tuesday (Apr. 22) that Fehervary will miss the remainder of the playoffs after undergoing a successful procedure on his meniscus. | ||||
| S. Milano | LW | Out - Upper-body( Mar 06, '25) | Mar 06, '25 | |
| Capitals' general manager Chris Patrick said on Friday (Mar. 7) that Milano recently sustained a significant setback in his recovery, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News. | ||||
| N. Backstrom | C | Out For Season - Hip( Oct 07, '24) | Oct 07, '24 | |
| The Washington Capitals placed F Nicklas Backstrom on long-term injured reserve. | ||||
| T. Oshie | RW | Out For Season - Back( Sep 17, '24) | Sep 17, '24 | |
| The Capitals said on Wednesday (Sept. 18) that Oshie will be put on long-term injured reserve due to a chronic back injury which is expected to cost him the entire 2024-25 campaign, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com. | ||||
Buffalo's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Power | D | Out - Lower-body( Apr 18, '25) | Apr 18, '25 | |
| Power said on Saturday (Apr. 19) that he will need two months to recover from his lower-body injury, but he will not need surgery, per Heather Engel of NHL.com. | ||||
| J. Norris | F | Out For Season - Undisclosed( Apr 14, '25) | Apr 14, '25 | |
| Norris' injury is a soft-tissue injury that the Sabres knew about before acquiring him from the Senators, according to Brian Koziol of WGR. | ||||
| J. Greenway | F | Out - Lower Body( Apr 11, '25) | Apr 11, '25 | |
| The Sabres said on Saturday (Apr. 12) that Greenway is not expected to return before the end of the regular season, per Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News. | ||||