Sabres vs Capitals

Historical record, recent meetings, scoring profile and performance versus model expectation.

Record since the 1968 season
101-76-15
Sabres lead the series by 25 wins.
@ Sabres
54-36-6
@ Capitals
47-40-9
Playoffs
2-4
VS EXPECTED
Sabres +2.0
Avg Goals
3.4-2.8
Most Recent Winner
Capitals 2-6

Head-To-Head Margin (Max Last 150 Matches)

Buffalo Sabres vs Washington Capitals Results

All completed meetings between these teams.
Date Matchup Result Winner Model Projection Stage
Apr 4, 2026 2–6 Washington Capitals +4 Washington Capitals +0.1 Regular
Mar 12, 2026 2–1 Washington Capitals +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.9 Regular
Nov 1, 2025 3–4 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Mar 30, 2025 8–5 Buffalo Sabres +3 Washington Capitals +1.2 Regular
Jan 6, 2025 3–4 Buffalo Sabres +1 Washington Capitals +0.1 Regular
Dec 14, 2024 2–4 Washington Capitals +2 Washington Capitals +1.0 Regular
Apr 11, 2024 2–4 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Apr 2, 2024 2–6 Buffalo Sabres +4 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Nov 22, 2023 3–4 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.5 Regular
Mar 15, 2023 4–5 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.6 Regular
Feb 26, 2023 4–7 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.4 Regular
Jan 3, 2023 5–4 Buffalo Sabres +1 Washington Capitals +0.9 Regular
Mar 25, 2022 4–3 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.5 Regular
Dec 11, 2021 3–2 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.7 Regular
Nov 8, 2021 3–5 Washington Capitals +2 Washington Capitals +1.5 Regular
Apr 15, 2021 5–2 Buffalo Sabres +3 Washington Capitals +2.1 Regular
Apr 9, 2021 4–3 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.7 Regular
Mar 15, 2021 6–0 Washington Capitals +6 Washington Capitals +0.6 Regular
Feb 18, 2021 1–3 Washington Capitals +2 Washington Capitals +1.2 Regular
Jan 24, 2021 4–3 Buffalo Sabres +1 Washington Capitals +1.2 Regular
Jan 22, 2021 3–4 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +1.2 Regular
Jan 15, 2021 2–1 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.2 Regular
Jan 14, 2021 6–4 Washington Capitals +2 Washington Capitals +0.1 Regular
Mar 9, 2020 2–3 Buffalo Sabres +1 Washington Capitals +0.5 Regular
Nov 1, 2019 1–6 Washington Capitals +5 Washington Capitals +1.5 Regular
Feb 23, 2019 2–5 Buffalo Sabres +3 Washington Capitals +0.5 Regular
Dec 21, 2018 1–2 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +1.5 Regular
Dec 15, 2018 3–4 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +1.5 Regular
Feb 24, 2018 1–5 Washington Capitals +4 Washington Capitals +1.9 Regular
Feb 19, 2018 3–2 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.8 Regular
Nov 7, 2017 1–3 Buffalo Sabres +2 Washington Capitals +0.6 Regular
Dec 9, 2016 4–1 Washington Capitals +3 Washington Capitals +0.5 Regular
Dec 5, 2016 2–3 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +1.5 Regular
Nov 25, 2016 1–3 Washington Capitals +2 Washington Capitals +1.6 Regular
Jan 16, 2016 1–4 Buffalo Sabres +3 Washington Capitals +1.1 Regular
Dec 30, 2015 2–5 Washington Capitals +3 Washington Capitals +2.2 Regular
Dec 28, 2015 2–0 Washington Capitals +2 Washington Capitals +0.8 Regular
Mar 16, 2015 4–3 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.7 Regular
Mar 7, 2015 1–6 Washington Capitals +5 Washington Capitals +1.7 Regular
Nov 22, 2014 2–1 Buffalo Sabres +1 Washington Capitals +1.4 Regular
Jan 28, 2014 5–4 Washington Capitals +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.0 Regular
Jan 12, 2014 2–1 Buffalo Sabres +1 Washington Capitals +1.1 Regular
Dec 29, 2013 1–2 Buffalo Sabres +1 Washington Capitals +0.2 Regular
Mar 30, 2013 4–3 Washington Capitals +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Mar 17, 2013 3–5 Washington Capitals +2 Washington Capitals +0.7 Regular
Jan 27, 2013 2–3 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.5 Regular
Mar 27, 2012 5–1 Buffalo Sabres +4 Washington Capitals +0.5 Regular
Dec 30, 2011 1–3 Washington Capitals +2 Washington Capitals +0.7 Regular
Dec 26, 2011 2–4 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.2 Regular
Nov 26, 2011 1–5 Buffalo Sabres +4 Buffalo Sabres +0.2 Regular
Apr 2, 2011 4–5 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.8 Regular
Feb 20, 2011 2–1 Washington Capitals +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.2 Regular
Nov 17, 2010 2–4 Washington Capitals +2 Washington Capitals +1.2 Regular
Nov 13, 2010 2–3 Buffalo Sabres +1 Washington Capitals +0.4 Regular
Mar 3, 2010 3–1 Washington Capitals +2 Washington Capitals +0.1 Regular
Dec 23, 2009 2–5 Washington Capitals +3 Washington Capitals +0.6 Regular
Dec 9, 2009 0–3 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Nov 25, 2009 0–2 Washington Capitals +2 Washington Capitals +0.6 Regular
Apr 3, 2009 5–4 Buffalo Sabres +1 Washington Capitals +0.8 Regular
Dec 30, 2008 4–2 Washington Capitals +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Dec 26, 2008 2–3 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.7 Regular
Nov 1, 2008 0–5 Buffalo Sabres +5 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Mar 5, 2008 3–1 Washington Capitals +2 Buffalo Sabres +1.0 Regular
Dec 14, 2007 5–3 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Nov 26, 2007 3–1 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Oct 13, 2007 3–7 Buffalo Sabres +4 Buffalo Sabres +1.6 Regular
Apr 7, 2007 2–0 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +1.0 Regular
Mar 21, 2007 2–5 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +2.1 Regular
Dec 26, 2006 3–6 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +1.7 Regular
Dec 2, 2006 4–7 Washington Capitals +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.8 Regular
Mar 14, 2006 6–4 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.7 Regular
Nov 27, 2005 3–2 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.2 Regular
Nov 17, 2005 5–8 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +1.0 Regular
Oct 26, 2005 3–2 Washington Capitals +1 Buffalo Sabres +1.2 Regular
Mar 10, 2004 6–0 Buffalo Sabres +6 Washington Capitals +0.1 Regular
Dec 31, 2003 1–7 Buffalo Sabres +6 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Dec 27, 2003 3–1 Buffalo Sabres +2 Washington Capitals +0.6 Regular
Nov 26, 2003 2–5 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Mar 4, 2003 2–1 Washington Capitals +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Feb 26, 2003 2–3 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.8 Regular
Dec 30, 2002 3–4 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.8 Regular
Dec 7, 2002 3–4 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.2 Regular
Apr 12, 2002 3–1 Washington Capitals +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Mar 26, 2002 4–3 Washington Capitals +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Jan 27, 2002 3–2 Buffalo Sabres +1 Washington Capitals +0.3 Regular
Nov 28, 2001 5–2 Buffalo Sabres +3 Washington Capitals +0.4 Regular
Apr 6, 2001 1–2 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Mar 17, 2001 3–2 Buffalo Sabres +1 Washington Capitals +0.6 Regular
Dec 21, 2000 3–1 Washington Capitals +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Dec 20, 2000 2–2 Tie Washington Capitals +0.3 Regular
Apr 9, 2000 1–1 Tie Washington Capitals +0.7 Regular
Mar 5, 2000 1–2 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.6 Regular
Nov 24, 1999 2–5 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.9 Regular
Oct 8, 1999 3–2 Washington Capitals +1 Buffalo Sabres +1.1 Regular
Apr 18, 1999 0–3 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.9 Regular
Feb 7, 1999 1–3 Washington Capitals +2 Washington Capitals +0.1 Regular
Nov 12, 1998 2–0 Buffalo Sabres +2 Washington Capitals +0.2 Regular
Oct 23, 1998 1–0 Washington Capitals +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Jun 4, 1998 3–2 Washington Capitals +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Playoffs
Jun 2, 1998 2–1 Buffalo Sabres +1 Washington Capitals +0.5 Playoffs
May 30, 1998 2–0 Washington Capitals +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Playoffs
May 28, 1998 4–3 Washington Capitals +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Playoffs
May 25, 1998 2–3 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.2 Playoffs
May 23, 1998 2–0 Buffalo Sabres +2 Washington Capitals +0.3 Playoffs
Mar 1, 1998 3–0 Buffalo Sabres +3 Washington Capitals +0.5 Regular
Nov 13, 1997 3–2 Washington Capitals +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.3 Regular
Oct 9, 1997 2–5 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.4 Regular
Oct 3, 1997 2–6 Washington Capitals +4 Washington Capitals +0.3 Regular
Apr 13, 1997 8–3 Washington Capitals +5 Buffalo Sabres +0.7 Regular
Mar 21, 1997 4–1 Buffalo Sabres +3 Washington Capitals +0.0 Regular
Feb 2, 1997 2–2 Tie Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Oct 18, 1996 4–1 Buffalo Sabres +3 Washington Capitals +0.7 Regular
Apr 13, 1996 3–2 Buffalo Sabres +1 Washington Capitals +1.0 Regular
Apr 3, 1996 5–1 Washington Capitals +4 Buffalo Sabres +0.0 Regular
Jan 26, 1996 0–1 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.7 Regular
Dec 8, 1995 2–2 Tie Buffalo Sabres +0.4 Regular
Apr 28, 1995 1–5 Washington Capitals +4 Washington Capitals +0.5 Regular
Feb 7, 1995 1–2 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Feb 2, 1995 1–0 Buffalo Sabres +1 Washington Capitals +0.3 Regular
Apr 14, 1994 3–2 Washington Capitals +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Feb 20, 1994 3–3 Tie Washington Capitals +0.5 Regular
Jan 27, 1994 2–7 Buffalo Sabres +5 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Oct 16, 1993 3–4 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.6 Regular
Mar 30, 1993 1–4 Washington Capitals +3 Washington Capitals +0.6 Regular
Jan 27, 1993 3–4 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.2 Regular
Dec 23, 1992 1–4 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Oct 17, 1992 4–6 Washington Capitals +2 Washington Capitals +0.7 Regular
Feb 4, 1992 3–7 Buffalo Sabres +4 Buffalo Sabres +0.2 Regular
Dec 18, 1991 2–2 Tie Washington Capitals +0.0 Regular
Oct 5, 1991 1–3 Washington Capitals +2 Washington Capitals +0.5 Regular
Mar 31, 1991 2–5 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Mar 26, 1991 4–2 Buffalo Sabres +2 Washington Capitals +0.5 Regular
Nov 10, 1990 4–2 Buffalo Sabres +2 Washington Capitals +0.4 Regular
Mar 6, 1990 1–1 Tie Washington Capitals +0.1 Regular
Jan 19, 1990 6–3 Washington Capitals +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.8 Regular
Dec 10, 1989 3–4 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Dec 30, 1988 3–5 Washington Capitals +2 Washington Capitals +0.7 Regular
Dec 11, 1988 6–4 Washington Capitals +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.2 Regular
Oct 8, 1988 2–6 Washington Capitals +4 Washington Capitals +0.5 Regular
Jan 23, 1988 3–3 Tie Washington Capitals +0.6 Regular
Nov 20, 1987 3–5 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Oct 11, 1987 5–6 Buffalo Sabres +1 Washington Capitals +0.0 Regular
Jan 24, 1987 6–3 Buffalo Sabres +3 Washington Capitals +1.1 Regular
Jan 23, 1987 3–2 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.0 Regular
Oct 18, 1986 4–2 Buffalo Sabres +2 Washington Capitals +1.0 Regular
Feb 23, 1986 1–4 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.1 Regular
Oct 19, 1985 2–2 Tie Washington Capitals +0.5 Regular
Oct 18, 1985 4–1 Washington Capitals +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Mar 2, 1985 4–0 Buffalo Sabres +4 Washington Capitals +0.8 Regular
Nov 17, 1984 2–3 Washington Capitals +1 Washington Capitals +0.4 Regular
Nov 16, 1984 2–3 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Jan 25, 1984 2–2 Tie Buffalo Sabres +1.0 Regular
Jan 7, 1984 4–2 Buffalo Sabres +2 Washington Capitals +0.1 Regular
Oct 9, 1983 2–5 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.7 Regular
Jan 15, 1983 4–2 Buffalo Sabres +2 Washington Capitals +0.0 Regular
Jan 14, 1983 2–3 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +0.8 Regular
Oct 16, 1982 9–2 Buffalo Sabres +7 Washington Capitals +0.1 Regular
Dec 27, 1981 2–3 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +1.6 Regular
Oct 17, 1981 4–2 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Oct 7, 1981 3–5 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +1.3 Regular
Feb 12, 1981 3–6 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +1.6 Regular
Jan 24, 1981 7–4 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Nov 9, 1980 3–3 Tie Buffalo Sabres +1.6 Regular
Nov 8, 1980 3–3 Tie Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Dec 2, 1979 0–2 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +1.7 Regular
Nov 24, 1979 6–1 Buffalo Sabres +5 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Nov 10, 1979 5–3 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.4 Regular
Oct 11, 1979 3–6 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +1.4 Regular
Mar 18, 1979 3–3 Tie Buffalo Sabres +1.6 Regular
Feb 24, 1979 6–4 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Jan 11, 1979 2–6 Buffalo Sabres +4 Buffalo Sabres +1.9 Regular
Nov 11, 1978 2–0 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Apr 4, 1978 3–4 Washington Capitals +1 Buffalo Sabres +1.2 Regular
Feb 5, 1978 1–4 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +2.6 Regular
Jan 7, 1978 4–4 Tie Buffalo Sabres +1.0 Regular
Nov 20, 1977 2–5 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +2.3 Regular
Nov 19, 1977 7–6 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +1.0 Regular
Mar 20, 1977 6–2 Buffalo Sabres +4 Buffalo Sabres +1.1 Regular
Jan 19, 1977 4–2 Washington Capitals +2 Buffalo Sabres +2.8 Regular
Dec 26, 1976 2–5 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +2.8 Regular
Nov 5, 1976 3–2 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +1.1 Regular
Oct 24, 1976 1–2 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +2.6 Regular
Mar 26, 1976 4–1 Buffalo Sabres +3 Buffalo Sabres +1.7 Regular
Jan 15, 1976 3–5 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +3.0 Regular
Dec 21, 1975 2–14 Buffalo Sabres +12 Buffalo Sabres +3.0 Regular
Dec 3, 1975 4–4 Tie Buffalo Sabres +1.6 Regular
Oct 19, 1975 4–5 Buffalo Sabres +1 Buffalo Sabres +2.8 Regular
Feb 21, 1975 9–4 Buffalo Sabres +5 Buffalo Sabres +1.1 Regular
Dec 22, 1974 4–0 Buffalo Sabres +4 Buffalo Sabres +0.6 Regular
Dec 5, 1974 2–9 Buffalo Sabres +7 Buffalo Sabres +1.6 Regular
Dec 3, 1974 5–3 Buffalo Sabres +2 Buffalo Sabres +0.5 Regular
Nov 20, 1974 3–7 Buffalo Sabres +4 Buffalo Sabres +1.1 Regular