Sabres vs. Capitals (Oct 24, 2026)

Forward Matchup

T. Thompson

BUF C #72

A. Tuch

WSH RW #89

4

Goals

5

8

Points

6

37

Shots on Goal

19

Defenseman Matchup

O. Power

BUF D #25

C. Hutson

WSH D #44

8

Points

4

3

Blocks

7

1

Hits

4

Goalie Matchup

U. Luukkonen

BUF G #1

L. Thompson

WSH G #48

3

Wins

3

.854

Save Pct

.904

3.52

Goals Against Avg

2.84

BUF

Team Stats

WSH

3

Goals per Game

3.5

3.67

Goals Against per Game

3

26.78

Shots per Game

26.13

25.67

Shots Against per Game

29.63

9.1

Power Play Pct

19.0

64.5

Penalty Kill Pct

82.1

.857

Save Pct

.899

BUF

Injuries

WSH

Jiri Kulich

C

Day to day (Undisclosed)

RW

Justin Sourdif

Day to day (Illness)

Josh Norris

C

Day to day (Concussion)

D

Matt Roy

Day to day (Lower Body)

Topias Leinonen

Out (Lower-body)

LW

Pierre-Luc Dubois

Day to day (Illness)

Rasmus Dahlin

D

Out (Upper-Body)

C

Patrick Thomas

Out (Upper-body)

Conor Timmins

D

Out (Lower-body)

D

Rasmus Sandin

Out (Knee)

Jack Rathbone

D

Out (Undisclosed)

Jason Zucker

LW

Out (Abdomen)

Alex Lyon

G

Out (Upper-body)

Matt Grzelcyk

D

Out (Undisclosed)

2026-27 Atlantic Division

BUFWSH

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	6	2	0	12	12
Lightning	6	2	0	12	4
Senators	6	2	0	12	3
Panthers	5	2	2	12	5
Sabres	4	3	1	9	-6
Maple Leafs	3	4	2	8	-3
Canadiens	3	3	1	7	-4
Red Wings	2	3	2	6	-5

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	7	1	1	15	13
Rangers	6	3	0	12	7
Capitals	5	3	0	10	4
Islanders	4	3	1	9	6
Devils	4	4	0	8	-2
Penguins	3	4	1	7	0
Blue Jackets	2	3	0	4	-5
Flyers	0	6	3	3	-22

BUF

Last 5

WSH

Sat, Oct 17

Sat, Oct 17

Thu, Oct 15

Wed, Oct 14

Tue, Oct 13

Tue, Oct 13

Mon, Oct 12

Sun, Oct 11

Sat, Oct 10

Fri, Oct 9

Game Info

October 24, 2026

ESPN+

Capital One Arena

Washington, DC

Team Leaders

G

4

T. Thompson

A

6

O. Power

GWG

2

O. Power

SV%

.864

C. Ellis

Season

Career vs WSH

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen U. Luukkonen	6	5	3	2	1	137	117	.854	20	3.52	0	341
	Colten Ellis C. Ellis	3	3	1	1	0	59	51	.864	8	3.19	0	150

Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	MIN
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen U. Luukkonen	10	10	6	2	2	307	278	.906	29	2.81	618
Alex Lyon A. Lyon	9	8	3	3	2	215	192	.893	23	3.19	433
Colten Ellis C. Ellis	1	0	0	0	0	23	20	.870	3	3.33	54

Team Leaders

G

5

A. Tuch

A

5

D. Strome

GWG

3

A. Tuch

SV%

.904

L. Thompson

Season

Career vs BUF

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Owen Power O. Power	8	2	6	8	+4	2	0	0	2	2	8	25.0	0	0	0	1	3	2	9	26:38
Tage Thompson T. Thompson	8	4	4	8	+5	4	1	1	0	0	37	10.8	45	102	44.1	8	5	3	10	20:04
Jack Quinn J. Quinn	8	4	4	8	+3	9	0	2	0	0	22	18.2	1	1	100.0	8	2	0	10	19:20
Noah Ostlund N. Ostlund	8	2	4	6	+5	0	1	0	1	0	19	10.5	28	80	35.0	1	1	0	8	18:46
Mattias Samuelsson M. Samuelsson	8	2	4	6	-1	4	0	0	0	0	11	18.2	0	0	0	8	5	3	10	22:53
Zach Benson Z. Benson	8	0	5	5	+3	6	0	1	0	0	15	0.0	3	9	33.3	13	4	1	7	19:42
Peyton Krebs P. Krebs	8	0	4	4	-2	9	0	0	0	0	6	0.0	10	18	55.6	13	2	0	5	14:44
Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	6	2	2	4	0	2	1	1	0	0	19	10.5	0	0	0	8	14	2	10	23:38
Olen Zellweger O. Zellweger	7	2	1	3	0	6	0	0	0	0	17	11.8	0	0	0	2	3	3	4	19:34
Jiri Kulich J. Kulich	6	1	1	2	+2	0	0	0	1	0	8	12.5	16	37	43.2	7	2	0	2	13:06
Beck Malenstyn B. Malenstyn	8	0	2	2	-2	4	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	1	2	50.0	32	6	1	3	9:39
Zach Metsa Z. Metsa	8	0	2	2	-1	5	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	1	11	1	4	12:41
Dennis Gilbert D. Gilbert	2	1	1	2	+3	2	0	0	0	0	1	100.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	9:39
Josh Norris J. Norris	8	1	1	2	-3	4	0	0	0	0	8	12.5	41	70	58.6	9	5	0	4	14:49
Ryan McLeod R. McLeod	8	1	1	2	-5	2	0	0	0	0	7	14.3	52	98	53.1	3	2	1	8	15:33
Louis Crevier L. Crevier	8	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0	9	0.0	0	0	0	11	10	1	14	15:03
Josh Doan J. Doan	8	1	0	1	+1	4	0	0	0	0	12	8.3	1	2	50.0	14	7	2	11	16:22
Konsta Helenius K. Helenius	7	1	0	1	-4	0	0	0	0	0	11	9.1	0	2	0.0	8	1	1	9	14:24
Sam Carrick S. Carrick	4	0	0	0	-3	4	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	8	17	47.1	9	0	1	1	7:23
Matt Grzelcyk M. Grzelcyk	1	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14:27
Tyson Kozak T. Kozak	2	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	50.0	2	0	0	0	9:09
Justin Danforth J. Danforth	5	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	19	38	50.0	2	2	1	2	9:16

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Tage Thompson T. Thompson	26	11	9	20	+1	13	4	1	0	0	1	1	76	14.5	70	170	41.2	22	10	12	8	17:07
Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	26	4	12	16	-12	8	3	5	0	0	1	0	56	7.1	0	0	0	25	33	6	23	23:05
Jason Zucker J. Zucker	31	5	10	15	-8	13	2	2	0	0	1	0	74	6.8	4	13	30.8	43	13	10	6	15:25
Matt Grzelcyk M. Grzelcyk	24	1	10	11	+10	17	0	5	0	0	0	0	25	4.0	0	0	0	12	26	12	17	17:23
Jack Quinn J. Quinn	10	2	7	9	+2	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	19	10.5	0	1	0.0	4	1	3	8	15:13
Josh Norris J. Norris	10	4	4	8	+3	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	19	21.1	73	144	50.7	17	3	8	7	18:07
Owen Power O. Power	12	0	7	7	+1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	0.0	0	0	0	4	9	5	8	22:58
Ryan McLeod R. McLeod	11	1	3	4	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	8.3	78	133	58.6	2	7	4	9	16:22
Peyton Krebs P. Krebs	12	1	3	4	-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	12.5	43	92	46.7	21	2	3	2	14:09
Zach Benson Z. Benson	8	2	2	4	0	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	13	15.4	0	0	0	4	4	0	3	15:44
Sam Carrick S. Carrick	15	3	0	3	-3	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	17.6	72	112	64.3	21	6	5	5	11:05
Mattias Samuelsson M. Samuelsson	10	0	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	0.0	0	0	0	15	14	1	5	19:57
Josh Doan J. Doan	4	1	2	3	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	12.5	2	2	100.0	4	2	1	3	14:29
Beck Malenstyn B. Malenstyn	5	1	1	2	+2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	25.0	0	1	0.0	14	4	0	1	11:26
Conor Timmins C. Timmins	8	0	2	2	+4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0.0	0	0	0	8	5	2	6	18:11
Olen Zellweger O. Zellweger	3	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	0	0	0	1	2	1	4	19:20
Justin Danforth J. Danforth	8	1	1	2	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	6.7	33	66	50.0	22	3	1	1	14:05
Jiri Kulich J. Kulich	4	1	0	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	25.0	9	21	42.9	4	2	1	2	12:38
Dennis Gilbert D. Gilbert	4	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	11	5	0	0	11:46
Louis Crevier L. Crevier	3	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	0	0	0	5	3	1	4	15:56
Tyson Kozak T. Kozak	2	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	18	38.9	3	0	0	0	12:20
Noah Ostlund N. Ostlund	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	33.3	0	1	1	2	16:49
Zach Metsa Z. Metsa	1	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15:15

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Alex Tuch A. Tuch	7	5	1	6	+4	0	0	0	1	3	19	26.3	7	17	41.2	6	5	7	6	18:52
Ryan Leonard R. Leonard	7	2	4	6	+1	8	1	0	0	0	18	11.1	0	0	0	13	2	1	4	13:52
Dylan Strome D. Strome	7	0	5	5	0	4	0	1	0	0	12	0.0	57	110	51.8	2	6	0	7	16:33
Tom Wilson T. Wilson	7	2	3	5	+1	12	0	0	0	0	15	13.3	0	2	0.0	20	8	1	7	19:01
Boone Jenner B. Jenner	7	3	1	4	+1	2	0	0	0	1	18	16.7	58	97	59.8	8	9	1	5	15:38
Ilya Protas I. Protas	7	0	4	4	-1	0	0	1	0	0	5	0.0	24	52	46.2	2	4	1	6	11:46
Pierre-Luc Dubois P. Dubois	4	1	3	4	+4	6	0	0	0	0	6	16.7	27	58	46.6	5	3	0	0	17:06
Cole Hutson C. Hutson	7	1	3	4	+1	6	0	1	0	0	17	5.9	0	0	0	4	7	0	6	18:28
Jordan Kyrou J. Kyrou	7	2	2	4	-6	0	0	2	0	0	9	22.2	1	3	33.3	2	2	2	8	13:16
Jakob Chychrun J. Chychrun	7	1	2	3	-1	12	1	0	0	0	21	4.8	0	0	0	2	9	1	15	24:26
Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	7	1	2	3	+2	0	0	0	0	0	10	10.0	0	0	0	11	1	0	3	13:56
Aliaksei Protas A. Protas	7	0	2	2	-2	2	0	0	0	0	8	0.0	5	7	71.4	1	5	1	5	16:08
Justin Holl J. Holl	2	2	0	2	+1	0	0	0	0	0	2	100.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	12:37
Vincent Desharnais V. Desharnais	7	0	1	1	+8	7	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	20	13	1	10	19:50
Anthony Beauvillier A. Beauvillier	7	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	8	12.5	3	5	60.0	12	2	0	2	11:29
Timothy Liljegren T. Liljegren	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	25.0	0	0	0	7	13	1	6	18:29
Justin Sourdif J. Sourdif	7	1	0	1	-2	8	0	0	0	0	6	16.7	24	47	51.1	13	2	0	4	13:24
Ivan Miroshnichenko I. Miroshnichenko	1	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	0	0	1	100.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	10:01
Dylan McIlrath D. McIlrath	3	0	0	0	-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6:22
Matt Roy M. Roy	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	2	2	18:26
Martin Fehervary M. Fehervary	7	0	0	0	+1	4	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	12	22	0	8	22:13
Ethen Frank E. Frank	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9:43

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	70	42	31	73	-3	71	13	15	0	0	5	1	361	11.6	6	11	54.5	170	16	26	64	19:52
Tom Wilson T. Wilson	38	14	10	24	+8	62	4	0	2	1	4	0	61	23.0	6	17	35.3	109	20	9	22	15:59
Pierre-Luc Dubois P. Dubois	20	8	13	21	+6	16	2	2	0	0	1	0	43	18.6	123	267	46.1	19	9	5	17	17:31
Dylan Strome D. Strome	19	8	9	17	-4	10	2	4	0	0	2	1	47	17.0	152	273	55.7	4	10	8	9	17:05
Jakob Chychrun J. Chychrun	18	8	7	15	+3	2	1	3	0	0	1	0	47	17.0	0	0	0	18	32	9	13	21:56
Boone Jenner B. Jenner	27	7	8	15	+5	21	1	0	0	0	4	0	71	9.9	141	257	54.9	38	19	13	8	16:47
Anthony Beauvillier A. Beauvillier	26	8	7	15	+12	2	0	0	0	0	3	1	71	11.3	7	22	31.8	21	9	5	12	15:06
Jordan Kyrou J. Kyrou	11	4	6	10	+2	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	29	13.8	3	3	100.0	3	3	5	4	16:16
Aliaksei Protas A. Protas	12	4	3	7	-3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	32	12.5	2	6	33.3	8	5	1	7	15:47
Timothy Liljegren T. Liljegren	12	2	3	5	0	10	0	1	0	1	0	0	16	12.5	0	0	0	24	21	3	9	17:29
Martin Fehervary M. Fehervary	14	2	2	4	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	11.8	0	0	0	38	22	2	8	20:33
Matt Roy M. Roy	14	1	2	3	-4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	5.3	0	0	0	23	27	3	11	19:42
Rasmus Sandin R. Sandin	12	1	2	3	-11	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	10.0	0	0	0	21	12	6	16	19:24
Ryan Leonard R. Leonard	3	2	1	3	+4	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	50.0	0	0	0	4	1	0	4	12:58
Justin Holl J. Holl	15	0	1	1	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0.0	0	0	0	20	18	3	10	18:22
Dylan McIlrath D. McIlrath	4	1	0	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20.0	0	0	0	10	2	1	1	14:23
Alex Tuch A. Tuch	3	1	0	1	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	11.1	0	3	0.0	4	0	2	2	15:50
Justin Sourdif J. Sourdif	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	9	14	64.3	7	1	2	4	14:26
Cole Hutson C. Hutson	1	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	18:58
Vincent Desharnais V. Desharnais	6	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	9	8	1	4	17:24
Ivan Miroshnichenko I. Miroshnichenko	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	3	3	1	2	13:13
Ethen Frank E. Frank	2	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	10:02

Sabres BUF

Capitals WSH

Forward Matchup

Defenseman Matchup

Goalie Matchup

Team Stats

Injuries

2026-27 Atlantic Division

Last 5

Game Info

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Logan Thompson L. Thompson	5	5	3	2	0	146	132	.904	14	2.84	0	296
	Charlie Lindgren C. Lindgren	2	2	1	1	0	58	52	.897	6	3.06	0	118

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Charlie Lindgren C. Lindgren	8	7	3	2	2	208	185	.889	23	3.06	0	451
	Logan Thompson L. Thompson	6	6	3	3	0	178	152	.854	26	4.37	0	357