NHL

Buffalo Sabres at Washington Capitals

· National Hockey League
Buffalo Sabres
1-0-0
Final
4 - 3
Washington Capitals
0-0-1

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 4:05 Goal scored by Anthony Mantha assisted by Erik Gustafsson (PPG)
Goal 2nd Period 4:25 Goal scored by Dylan Cozens assisted by JJ Peterka and Lawrence Pilut (PPG)
Goal 2nd Period 9:16 Goal scored by Tyson Kozak assisted by Riley Sheahan and Chase Priskie
Goal 2nd Period 9:42 Goal scored by Conor Sheary assisted by Aliaksei Protas and Nic Dowd
Goal 3rd Period 5:43 Goal scored by Joe Snively assisted by Vincent Iorio
Goal 3rd Period 18:55 Goal scored by Jack Quinn assisted by Brett Murray and Dylan Cozens
Goal 4th Period 1:15 Goal scored by Vinnie Hinostroza assisted by Lawrence Pilut and Rasmus Asplund

Statistics

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11 Blocked Shots 13
13 Hits 25
3 Takeaways 6
28 Shots 27
2 Power Play Goals 1
4 Power Play Opportunities 2
50.0 Power Play Percentage 50.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
24 Faceoffs Won 36
40.0 Faceoff Win Percent 59.0
5 Giveaways 8
2 Total Penalties 4
4 Penalty Minutes 8
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
David Kampf, C Day-To-Day Mar 15
Eriks Mateiko, LW Out Jan 13
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Tanner Pearson, LW Day-To-Day Mar 15
Mattias Samuelsson, D Day-To-Day Mar 15
Colten Ellis, G Day-To-Day Mar 15
Tyson Kozak, C Day-To-Day Mar 15
Jiri Kulich, C Injured Reserve Mar 6

Game Information

Capital One Arena

Location: Washington, DC
Attendance: 12,488 | Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Buffalo 41 20 88 6
Tampa Bay 40 21 84 4
Montreal 36 20 82 10
Detroit 37 23 82 8
Boston 37 23 81 7
Ottawa 34 23 77 9
Toronto 29 27 70 12
Florida 33 30 69 3

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 42 18 90 6
Pittsburgh 34 18 83 15
NY Islanders 38 24 81 5
Columbus 34 21 79 11
Philadelphia 31 23 74 12
Washington 33 27 74 8
New Jersey 34 31 70 2
NY Rangers 28 31 64 8
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