Buffalo Sabres vs Washington Capitals

NHL

Sabres

46-23-8, 100 PTS

2-6

Final

Capitals

39-29-9, 87 PTS

Capital One Arena

TV: ESPN+

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

Who won: Capitals 6-2

The Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-2 on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals win the series 2-1. The Capitals outscored the Sabres 2-0 in the 3rd period. Connor McMichael led the Capitals in goals (1). Rasmus Dahlin led the Sabres in goals (1).

BUF

WSH

Forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Zach BensonLW	1	0	0	-2	15:20	2:59	0:00	12:21	23	0	10	0	3	0	0	0	0.0	0	2	12
Josh DoanRW	0	1	0	-3	12:57	2:24	0:00	10:33	19	0	23	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Jordan GreenwayLW	0	1	1	0	13:32	0:15	2:11	11:06	20	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0.0	1	0	0
Tyson KozakC	0	3	0	1	12:15	0:15	0:18	11:42	18	0	2	0	0	0	3	6	33.3	0	0	0
Peyton KrebsC	0	3	0	0	12:05	0:00	0:00	12:05	17	0	11	0	2	1	3	5	37.5	0	0	0
Beck MalenstynLW	0	4	0	1	12:27	0:15	0:37	11:35	17	1	7	0	1	2	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Ryan McLeodC	0	0	0	-3	16:53	2:41	0:38	13:34	24	0	12	0	0	0	12	7	63.2	1	0	0
Josh NorrisC	1	1	1	0	15:48	5:15	0:00	10:33	21	0	10	1	4	1	10	7	58.8	0	0	0
Jack QuinnRW	0	0	0	-3	18:27	5:30	0:00	12:57	22	0	18	0	6	1	0	0	0.0	3	0	0
Tage ThompsonC	1	1	0	-3	19:20	5:15	0:00	14:05	22	0	38	0	5	0	4	3	57.1	1	0	0
Alex TuchRW	2	0	0	1	16:20	2:36	1:52	11:52	24	0	29	1	5	0	0	2	0.0	1	0	0
Jason ZuckerLW	0	1	0	-1	18:20	4:55	0:00	13:25	22	0	22	0	1	2	1	0	100.0	0	0	0

Defenses	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
Bowen ByramD	0	1	0	-3	20:59	2:26	1:22	17:11	27	0	11	0	0	0	3	0	0
Rasmus DahlinD	0	1	1	1	22:28	5:47	0:00	16:41	26	1	18	1	3	0	2	0	0
Zach MetsaD	1	0	0	-3	15:15	0:00	2:10	13:05	20	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
Owen PowerD	0	0	0	-2	20:22	0:00	0:37	19:45	24	0	8	0	2	0	2	0	0
Mattias SamuelssonD	2	0	0	2	19:54	0:22	0:47	18:45	26	0	13	0	2	0	0	1	2
Logan StanleyD	0	0	0	-2	13:18	0:00	0:36	12:42	17	0	9	0	3	0	2	0	0