Buffalo SabresvsWashington Capitals — Apr 3, 2026

Apr 3, 2026

Final

BUFBuffalo Sabres

SOG: 39

Final

WSHWashington Capitals

SOG: 28

Last 5 Games

BUF

vs BOS (3-4) - 2026-03-25

vs DET (2-5) - 2026-03-27

vs SEA (3-2) - 2026-03-28

vs NYI (4-3) - 2026-03-31

@ OTT (1-4) - 2026-04-02

1.00PPG

Last 5 Games

WSH

PPG1.20

@ NJD (3-7) - 2026-04-02

vs PHI (6-4) - 2026-03-31

@ VGK (5-4) - 2026-03-28

@ UTA (7-4) - 2026-03-26

@ STL (0-3) - 2026-03-24

1.20PPG

WSH

Three Stars

First Star

L. Thompson

WSH • #48 • G

SV% .949PPSA 8/8

Second Star

C. McMichael

WSH • #24 • L

G 1A 1PTS 2SOG 5

Third Star

A. Protas

WSH • #21 • L

G 1A 1PTS 2SOG 4

Linescore

Team	1	2	3	Total
BUF	2	0	0	2
WSH	3	1	2	6

Shots On Goal

Team	1	2	3	Total
BUF	13	15	11	39
WSH	11	7	10	28

Goals

1st Period

J. Chychrun(25th)

3:15(EV)

WSH

Assisted by A. Ovechkin and P. Dubois

D. Strome(18th)

3:35(EV)

WSH

Assisted by A. Protas and A. Ovechkin

C. McMichael(11th)

5:52(EV)

WSH

Assisted by J. Chychrun and P. Dubois

R. Dahlin(18th)

6:30(EV)

BUF

Assisted by J. Norris and A. Tuch

B. Malenstyn(7th)

12:15(EV)

BUF

Assisted by J. Greenway and R. Dahlin

2nd Period

A. Protas(24th)

6:06(EV)

WSH

Unassisted

3rd Period

R. Leonard(17th)

6:26(EV)

WSH

Assisted by C. Hutson and J. Sourdif

T. Wilson(29th)

8:55(SH)

WSH

Short-handed goal assisted by C. McMichael

Game Stats

Shots On Goal

51.6

Faceoff %

48.4

0-5 (0.0%)

Power Play %

(0.0%) 0-2

Penalty Minutes

Hits

Blocked Shots

Giveaways

Takeaways

Box Score


8	A. Ovechkin	0	2	2	+1	0	1	0	0	0	4	0.0	17:01
21	A. Protas	1	1	2	+1	0	0	1	0	0	4	0.0	16:15
24	C. McMichael	1	1	2	+3	2	1	2	2	1	5	0.4	16:03
80	P. Dubois	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.5	12:58
9	R. Leonard	1	0	1	+1	2	2	0	1	0	2	0.0	12:55
17	D. Strome	1	0	1	+2	2	0	1	1	1	4	0.4	16:38
34	J. Sourdif	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0.8	15:25
43	T. Wilson	1	0	1	+2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.0	17:19
22	B. Duhaime	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0.0	11:43
29	H. Lapierre	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.5	11:05
53	E. Frank	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	09:34
72	A. Beauvillier	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	15:44


6	J. Chychrun	1	1	2	+1	0	1	0	1	1	2	19:40
44	C. Hutson	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	2	3	2	18:58
3	M. Roy	0	0	0	+2	0	3	1	1	1	1	20:56
38	R. Sandin	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	1	1	20:25
42	M. Fehérváry	0	0	0	+2	10	0	3	1	0	0	21:10
57	T. van Riemsdyk	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	1	0	0	16:11


48	L. Thompson			.949	39	37	2	29/31	2	8/8	0	0/0	0	60:00
79	C. Lindgren			-	0	0	0	0/0	0	0/0	0	0/0	0	00:00

Standings

Full Standings

OVR	Team	GF	GA	GD	L10	Strk	PTS
5th	BUFBuffalo Sabres	264	225	+39	6-2-2	L1	100
17th	WSHWashington Capitals	241	230	+11	6-2-2	L1	85

Playoff SpotWildcardOut of Playoffs

Season Stats Comparison

WSHStatBUF

3.14Goals/Game3.41

2.95Goals Against/Game2.96

28.3Shots/Game28.1

18.0%Power Play %21.2%

79.7%Penalty Kill %81.9%

49.6%Faceoff %45.6%

Goaltenders

WSH

Logan Thompson

5 GP

Record

27-21-6

GAA

2.53

EV%

.879

PK%

.818

SV%

.909

Charlie Lindgren

5 GP

Record

9-7-3

GAA

3.29

EV%

PK%

SV%

.886

BUF

Alex Lyon

5 GP

Record

20-9-4

GAA

2.69

EV%

.917

PK%

.615

SV%

.910

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

5 GP

Record

19-9-3

GAA

2.57

EV%

.918

PK%

.889

SV%

.910

Hot Players (Last 5 Games)

WSH

A. Ovechkin

L | 5GP

PPP

PPG

P/G

1.20

P. Dubois

C | 5GP

PPP

PPG

P/G

1.20

J. Chychrun

D | 5GP

PPP

PPG

P/G

1.20

BUF

T. Thompson

C | 5GP

PPP

PPG

P/G

1.20

P. Krebs

C | 5GP

PPP

PPG

P/G

0.80

J. Quinn

R | 5GP

PPP

PPG

P/G

0.80

Avg Goals Scored Per Period

0.990.83

1.201.03

1.181.24

1st Period2nd Period3rd Period

BUF

WSH

Head-to-Head

Performance in Last 10 Matchups

Head-to-Head Wins

BUF (6)WSH (4)

Goals / Game

BUF

4.30

WSH

3.40

Goals Against / Game

BUF

3.40

WSH

4.30

Shots / Game

BUF

17.7

WSH

19.4

Power Play %

BUF

27.8%

WSH

31.2%

Penalty Kill %

BUF

68.8%

WSH

72.2%

Face-Off %

BUF

51.9%

WSH

48.1%

Scratches

WSH

Dylan McIlrath

Timothy Liljegren

David Kampf

Declan Chisholm

Ivan Miroshnichenko

BUF

Luke Schenn

Sam Carrick

Tanner Pearson

Conor Timmins

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

Michael Kesselring

Josh Dunne

Noah Ostlund

PIM Leaders (Season)

WSH

Tom Wilson

PIM

117

Brandon Duhaime

PIM

Jakob Chychrun

PIM

BUF

Peyton Krebs

PIM

Rasmus Dahlin

PIM

Alex Tuch

PIM

Buffalo SabresvsWashington Capitals — Apr 3, 2026

Apr 3, 2026

Last 5 Games

Last 5 Games

Three Stars

L. Thompson

C. McMichael

A. Protas

Linescore

Shots On Goal

Goals

Game Stats

Box Score

Standings

Season Stats Comparison

Goaltenders

Hot Players (Last 5 Games)

Avg Goals Scored Per Period

Head-to-Head

Head-to-Head Wins

Goals / Game

Goals Against / Game

Shots / Game

Power Play %

Penalty Kill %

Face-Off %

Scratches

PIM Leaders (Season)

Past H2H Results

Mar 12

Final

WSH

BUF

Nov 1

Final

WSH

BUF

Mar 30

Final

BUF

WSH

Jan 6

Final

WSH

BUF