NHL· Season 2026
Match Summary
Washington Capitals defeated Buffalo Sabres 4:3 after ot. The match was played in NHL 2026. Goals were scored by J. Quinn 6′, J. Doan 10′, A. Tuch 16′, D. Strome 2′, D. Strome 17′, N. Ostlund 2′, A. Tuch 3′. Score by period: P1: 1–2, P2: 2–0, P3: 0–1, OT: 1–0.
Match Events
Key match events between Washington Capitals and Buffalo Sabres — 7 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Z. Benson
Slashing
J. Chychrun
Delay of game
M. Fehervary
R. Dahlin
Tripping
Slashing
High sticking
J. Chychrun
Rivalry since 2013
Washington Capitals vs Buffalo Sabres Head to Head Results· 50
Washington Capitals and Buffalo Sabres have met 50 times — Washington Capitals won 31, Buffalo Sabres won 19, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Washington Capitals leads the head-to-head with 31 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 311 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.22 per match (167 for the home side, 144 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 47 matches (94%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 48 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–8 in 2025.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 26 Oct 2026