Capitals have been winning ugly. Against Sabres, they lose just as ugly.
The Capitals are ‘just a little off’ and drop a 4-3 shootout loss on the road against the team with the fewest points in the Eastern Conference.
Sabres play the Capitals on losing streak
BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres play the Washington Capitals as losers of three straight games. Buffalo has a 14-21-5 record overall and a 7-10-3 record on its home ice. The Sabres are 3-5-4 in one-goal games. Washington has gone 13-6-0 in road games and 26-10-3 overall. The Capitals are 11-4-1 when scoring a power-play goal.
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At the Horn | Sabres 4 - Capitals 3 (SO)
Alex Tuch and JJ Peterka each scored goals in both regulation and the shootout to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 4-3 win over the Washington Capitals at KeyBank Center on Monday.
Capitals host the Canucks after Wilson’s 2-goal game
The Washington Capitals host the Vancouver Canucks after Tom Wilson's two-goal game against the Buffalo Sabres in the Capitals' 4-3 shootout loss.
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Sabres beat Capitals in shootout
Alex Tuch and JJ Peterka each found the net in regulation and again in the shootout, leading the Buffalo Sabres (15-21-5) to a 4-3 victory over the Washington Capitals (26-10-4) on Monday night at KeyBank Center.
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3 Takeaways From Sabres’ 4-3 Win Over the Capitals
The Buffalo Sabres did their best to give the game away but managed to hang on to win in the shootout 4-3 over the Capitals.
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Takeaways: The simple is always complex when it comes to a Sabres victory
When it comes to the Buffalo Sabres, circa 2025, nothing is going to be simple. Maybe Friday's game here against the Pittsburgh Penguins will be routine but don't bet on it. We may as well resign ...
Sabres over Capitals 4-3 in shootout
Alex Tuch and Tage Thompson also scored for the Sabres. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 25 saves and stopped three of four shooters in the shootout to end their three-game losing skid. Tuch also scored during the shootout.
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Takeaways: Capitals Escape With A Point, But Sloppy In Shootout Loss To Sabres
The Washington Capitals' start to action at KeyBank Center didn't go as planned against the Buffalo Sabres ... t have enough to get the second one. Tom Wilson struck twice and Aliaksei Protas ...
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Sabres play the Capitals on losing streak
Buffalo Sabres (14-21-5, in the Atlantic Division ... The Capitals won 4-2 in the previous meeting. Tom Wilson led the Capitals with two goals. TOP PERFORMERS: Jason Zucker has 15 goals and ...
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Ovechkin shut down, comeback falls short, and more: 3 reasons why Washington Capitals lost to Buffalo Sabres 4-3 in SO
The Washington Capitals dropped a 4-3 decision in the shootout against the Buffalo Sabres at the KeyBank Center on Monday night.
Capitals Notebook: Top-6 Changes Again, Lindgren Back, Thompson Starts vs. Penguins
Thompson is coming off back-to-back shutouts and has shown over the last three games that he can remain consistent with a bigger workload. His .924 save percentage is the third-best in the league, and he leads the NHL in points percentage thanks to his 20-2-3 record.