Final OT Mar 9
LA 5 +142 o6.0
CLB 4 -158 u6.0
Final Mar 9
CAL 3 +165 o5.5
WAS 7 -185 u5.5
Final Mar 9
NYR 6 +122 o5.5
PHI 2 -135 u5.5
Final OT Mar 9
UTAH 2 -223 o6.0
CHI 3 +198 u6.0
Final Mar 9
OTT 2 -227 o6.5
VAN 0 +200 u6.5
Washington 5th Metropolitan32-26-2-5
Buffalo 1st Atlantic39-19-6-0

Capitals vs Sabres Game Overview

WAS vs BUFRecords

WAS vs BUFRecords

Team Table
Team Record ATS O/U Away Home
Washington logo WAS 24-18-6 25-23-0 21-26-1 10-9-3 14-9-3
Buffalo logo BUF 26-16-4 25-21-0 22-23-1 10-10-2 16-6-2

Head-To-HeadLast 10

Win / Loss
7-3
Over / Under
8-1-1
Head-To-Head
Date Home Result ML O/U HSOG ASOG HPP APP
Nov 01, '25 BUF  logo 4 - 3 (SO) BUF -122 o6.5 24 34 0-3 0-4
Mar 30, '25 WAS  logo 8 - 5 BUF +250 o6.5 29 23 1-2 2-5
Jan 06, '25 BUF  logo 4 - 3 (SO) BUF +134 o6.0 27 28 1-3 1-2
Dec 14, '24 WAS  logo 4 - 2 WAS -184 u6.5 31 21 2-3 0-2
Apr 11, '24 BUF  logo 4 - 2 BUF -132 P6.0 17 24 0-1 0-0
Apr 02, '24 BUF  logo 6 - 2 BUF -133 o6.0 35 26 2-2 1-3
Nov 22, '23 WAS  logo 4 - 3 (OT) WAS -122 o6.0 30 27 0-2 1-3
Mar 15, '23 WAS  logo 5 - 4 (SO) WAS -125 o7.0 39 27 2-3 0-2
Feb 26, '23 BUF  logo 7 - 4 BUF -112 o6.5 37 30 0-3 1-2
Jan 03, '23 WAS  logo 5 - 4 (OT) BUF +144 o6.5 32 29 0-1 1-3

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WAS vs BUFInjury report

Washington logoWashington's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
D. Kampf C Day To Day - Not Injury Related( Mar 08, '26) Mar 08, '26
Kampf did not play in Monday's (Mar. 9) home game against the Kings.

Washington Starters Last Game

Offense
POS # Player
LW 8 Alex Ovechkin
RW 9 Ryan Leonard
C 17 Dylan Strome
C 21 Aliaksei Protas
RW 22 Brandon Duhaime
C 24 Connor McMichael
C 29 Hendrix Lapierre
RW 34 Justin Sourdif
RW 43 Tom Wilson
C 53 Ethen Frank
LW 63 Ivan Miroshnichenko
C 64 David Kampf
LW 72 Anthony Beauvillier
LW 80 Pierre-Luc Dubois
Defense
POS # Player
D 3 Matt Roy
D 6 Jakob Chychrun
D 27 Timothy Liljegren
D 38 Rasmus Sandin
D 42 Martin Fehervary
D 47 Declan Chisholm
G 48 Logan Thompson
D 52 Dylan McIlrath
D 57 Trevor van Riemsdyk
G 79 Charlie Lindgren

Buffalo's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
T. Kozak C Day To Day - Undisclosed( Mar 08, '26) Mar 08, '26
Kozak did not play on Sunday's (Mar. 8) contest against the Lightning.
J. Kulich C Out For Season - Ear( Mar 05, '26) Mar 05, '26
The Sabres said that Kulich is expected to miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season.
J. Greenway LW Out - Abdomen( Feb 24, '26) Feb 24, '26
The Buffalo Sabres placed F Jordan Greenway on injured reserve on Wednesday (Feb. 25).
C. Timmins D Out - Leg( Feb 17, '26) Feb 17, '26
The Buffalo Sabres said on Wednesday (Feb. 18) that Timmins is now skating but not in day-to-day status.
J. Danforth RW Day To Day - Lower Body( Jan 25, '26) Jan 25, '26
The Buffalo Sabres said on Monday (Jan. 26) that Danforth is trending toward a post-Olympic return to action, per Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald.

Buffalo Starters Last Game

Offense
POS # Player
LW 6 Zach Benson
C 9 Josh Norris
C 10 Sam Carrick
LW 17 Jason Zucker
C 19 Peyton Krebs
RW 22 Jack Quinn
LW 29 Beck Malenstyn
C 44 Josh Dunne
C 48 Tyson Kozak
LW 70 Tanner Pearson
C 71 Ryan McLeod
C 72 Tage Thompson
C 86 Noah Ostlund
RW 89 Alex Tuch
RW 91 Josh Doan
Defense
POS # Player
G 1 Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
D 4 Bowen Byram
D 5 Luke Schenn
D 8 Michael Kesselring
D 23 Mattias Samuelsson
D 25 Owen Power
D 26 Rasmus Dahlin
G 34 Alex Lyon
D 64 Logan Stanley
D 73 Zach Metsa
G 92 Colten Ellis

GoaltendersLast 5

W/L
2-3-0-0
GAA
2.80
Save %
.887
Washington Goaltender Stats
Date Score W/L GA SA SV% SO ML O/U
L.Thompson Mar 9, 2026 WAS 7 - CAL 3 W 3 26 .885 - W -192 o6.0
L.Thompson Mar 7, 2026 BOS 3 - WAS 1 L 2 29 .931 - L +106 u6.0
L.Thompson Mar 3, 2026 WAS 2 - UTAH 3 L 3 23 .870 - L -111 u6.0
C.Lindgren Feb 28, 2026 MON 6 - WAS 2 L 4 23 .826 - L +134 o6.5
L.Thompson Feb 27, 2026 WAS 3 - VEG 2 W 2 26 .923 - W -118 u6.0
W/L
5-0-0-0
GAA
2.80
Save %
.903
Buffalo Goaltender Stats
Date Score W/L GA SA SV% SO ML O/U
U.Luukkonen Mar 8, 2026 BUF 8 - TB 7 W 7 28 .750 - W -102 o6.5
A.Lyon Mar 7, 2026 BUF 3 - NAS 2 W 2 25 .920 - W -176 u6.5
U.Luukkonen Mar 5, 2026 PIT 1 - BUF 5 W 1 28 .964 - W -113 u6.5
A.Lyon Mar 3, 2026 BUF 3 - VEG 2 W 2 29 .931 - W -140 u6.0
U.Luukkonen Feb 28, 2026 TB 2 - BUF 6 W 2 38 .947 - W +198 o6.5

WAS vs BUFStats

Offense vs Defense

Goals

Goals
OFFENSE Stat DEFENSE
3.23 Total 3.11
0.88 1st Period 1.04
1.06 2nd Period 0.83
1.23 3rd Period 1.15
0.06 OT 0.09

Shots

Shots
OFFENSE Stat DEFENSE
29.31 Total 29.46
8.90 1st Period 9.09
9.17 2nd Period 9.78
8.75 3rd Period 9.63
0.54 OT 0.41

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct
SHOOTING Stat SAVE PCT.
0.11 Total 0.89
0.10 1st Period 0.89
0.12 2nd Period 0.92
0.14 3rd Period 0.88
0.12 OT 0.79

Power Play vs Penalty Kill

Power Play vs Penalty Kill
POWERPLAY Stat PENALTY KILL
22 - 139 G/Att vs. GA/Att 21 - 126
15.83 PP % vs. PK % 83.33

Goaltenders

Goaltenders table
Washington Goaltenders
Name S SV SV% WL
Charlie Lindgren 411 365 0.888 7-5-2
Parker Milner 0 0 0.000 0-0-0
Logan Thompson 929 850 0.915 17-13-4

Betting Terminology

  • VS: Opponent for the team
  • Result: Result in the last game played between the 2 teams
  • ATS: Puck line result in the game
  • O/U: Over/Under result in the game
  • $: Net money won in the last 10 games
  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds for the winning team
  • HSOG: Home team shots on goal
  • ASOG: Away team shots on goal
  • HPP: Home team powerplay goals and attempts
  • APP: Away team powerplay goals and attempts

Betting Terminology

  • W/L: Win/Loss record
  • GA: Goals Against
  • SA: Saves in the game
  • SV%: Save Pct for the game
  • SO: Recorded a shutout
  • ML: Closing money line for the game
  • O/U: Closing OU for the game

Betting Terminology

  • NHL Avg: NHL Average
  • Shot Pct: Goals per shots percentage
  • Save %: Saves per shots faced percentage
  • PP: Powerplay
  • PK: Penalty Kill

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