Washington
5th Metropolitan32-26-2-5
Buffalo
1st Atlantic39-19-6-0
Capitals vs Sabres Game Overview
WAS vs BUFRecords
Head-To-HeadLast 10
Win / Loss
7-3
Over / Under
8-1-1
| Date | Home | Result | ML | O/U | HSOG | ASOG | HPP | APP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 01, '25 | BUF |
|
BUF -122 | o6.5 | 24 | 34 | 0-3 | 0-4 |
| Mar 30, '25 | WAS |
|
BUF +250 | o6.5 | 29 | 23 | 1-2 | 2-5 |
| Jan 06, '25 | BUF |
|
BUF +134 | o6.0 | 27 | 28 | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| Dec 14, '24 | WAS |
|
WAS -184 | u6.5 | 31 | 21 | 2-3 | 0-2 |
| Apr 11, '24 | BUF |
|
BUF -132 | P6.0 | 17 | 24 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Apr 02, '24 | BUF |
|
BUF -133 | o6.0 | 35 | 26 | 2-2 | 1-3 |
| Nov 22, '23 | WAS |
|
WAS -122 | o6.0 | 30 | 27 | 0-2 | 1-3 |
| Mar 15, '23 | WAS |
|
WAS -125 | o7.0 | 39 | 27 | 2-3 | 0-2 |
| Feb 26, '23 | BUF |
|
BUF -112 | o6.5 | 37 | 30 | 0-3 | 1-2 |
| Jan 03, '23 | WAS |
|
BUF +144 | o6.5 | 32 | 29 | 0-1 | 1-3 |
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Washington'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. | ||||
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. | ||||
GoaltendersLast 5
W/L
2-3-0-0
GAA
2.80
Save %
.887
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| Stat | PENALTY KILL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22 - 139 | G/Att vs. GA/Att | 21 - 126 |
| 15.83 | PP % vs. PK % | 83.33 |
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 | ||