Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres
· National Hockey League
Regular Season Series
BUF leads series 1-0
Statistics
 WSH |
 BUF |
|
|---|---|---|
| 2.91 | Goals Against Average | 3.04 |
| 28.4 | Shots Against per Game | 29.9 |
| 78.7 | Penalty Kill Percentage | 82.6 |
| 39 | Power Play Goals Against | 26 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals Against | 0 |
| 3.19 | Goals For per Game | 3.40 |
| 29.1 | Shots per Game | 27.7 |
| 27 | Power Play Goals | 32 |
| 15.9 | Power Play Percentage | 19.9 |
| 1 | Short Handed Goals | 7 |
| 534 | Penalty Minutes | 498 |
Buffalo Sabres Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Greenway, LW | Out | Feb 3 |
| Zach Benson, LW | Out | Feb 3 |
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, G | Injured Reserve | Feb 3 |
| Josh Norris, C | Injured Reserve | Feb 2 |
| Justin Danforth, RW | Injured Reserve | Jan 26 |
Washington Capitals Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Logan Thompson, G | Injured Reserve | Feb 2 |
| Charlie Lindgren, G | Injured Reserve | Jan 31 |
| Connor McMichael, C | Injured Reserve | Jan 31 |
| Eriks Mateiko, LW | Out | Jan 13 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois, LW | Injured Reserve | Jan 3 |
Game Information
KeyBank Center
Location: Buffalo, NY
Capacity:
KeyBank Center
Location: Buffalo, NY
Capacity:
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carolina |
35 | 15 | 76 | 6 |
 Pittsburgh |
28 | 15 | 68 | 12 |
 NY Islanders |
31 | 21 | 67 | 5 |
 Columbus |
28 | 20 | 63 | 7 |
 Washington |
28 | 23 | 63 | 7 |
 Philadelphia |
25 | 20 | 60 | 10 |
 New Jersey |
28 | 26 | 58 | 2 |
 NY Rangers |
22 | 28 | 50 | 6 |
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tampa Bay |
36 | 14 | 76 | 4 |
 Detroit |
33 | 18 | 72 | 6 |
 Buffalo |
32 | 18 | 70 | 6 |
 Montreal |
31 | 17 | 70 | 8 |
 Boston |
32 | 20 | 68 | 4 |
 Toronto |
27 | 21 | 63 | 9 |
 Ottawa |
27 | 22 | 61 | 7 |
 Florida |
28 | 24 | 59 | 3 |
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