Power Ranking
Washington 25
Buffalo 12
Betting Odds Preview
Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres
Fans betting on NHL look for value at First Niagara Center on Monday as the host Buffalo Sabres battle the Washington Capitals in hockey odds action.
15-16-4 Buffalo battles the Capitals, currently with a 26-6-2 mark. The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 11-14-10 for the Sabres and 11-17-6 for the Capitals.
Smart Chart
- WAS
- 3.11
- 3.23
- 21.22
- 81.86
- 31.09
- 31.07
- -0.12
- Offense
- Defense
- Power Play Percentage
- Penalty Kill Percentage
- Shots For
- Shots Against
- Differential
- BUF
- 3.61
- 3.66
- 23.33
- 73.01
- 32.50
- 33.05
- -0.05
Team Record
Washington Capitals
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 26-6-2 | 8-1-1 | 7-2 | 7-2-2 | 19-4 |
| Home | 14-3-1 | 4-0 | 3-1 | 4-2-1 | 10-1 |
| Away | 12-3-1 | 4-1-1 | 4-1 | 3-0-1 | 9-3 |
| Fave | 25-5-2 | 8-2-1 | 7-1 | 6-0-2 | 19-3 |
| Dog | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| O/U | 11-17-6 | 2-5-3 | 4-3-2 | 4-7 | 7-10-6 |
Team Record
Buffalo Sabres
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 15-16-4 | 5-4-1 | 5-6-1 | 5-7-3 | 10-9-1 |
| Home | 8-9-2 | 3-1-1 | 1-4 | 4-3-2 | 4-6 |
| Away | 7-7-2 | 2-3 | 4-2-1 | 1-4-1 | 6-3-1 |
| Fave | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Dog | 13-19-4 | 4-4-1 | 4-6-1 | 4-7-3 | 9-8-1 |
| O/U | 11-14-10 | 5-4-1 | 3-5-4 | 4-6-5 | 7-8-5 |
Recent Form
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Head to Head Summary
No data available.
Head to Head Detail
| Search NHL Database | Teams | Goals Scored | Line | O/U | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2015 | WAS | 4 | 270 | Over | 38 |
| BUF | 3 | 33 | |||
| Mar 7, 2015 | BUF | 1 | -545 | Over | 17 |
| WAS | 6 | 45 | |||
| Nov 22, 2014 | BUF | 2 | -290 | Under | 26 |
| WAS | 1 | 44 | |||
| Jan 28, 2014 | WAS | 5 | 130 | Over | 35 |
| BUF | 4 | 27 | |||
| Jan 12, 2014 | BUF | 2 | -200 | Under | 31 |
| WAS | 1 | 29 |
Betting Odds Trends
Washington Capitals
- Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Washington is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing Buffalo
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
Betting Odds Trends
Buffalo Sabres
- Buffalo is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Buffalo's last 6 games
- Buffalo is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
- Buffalo is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing Washington
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games when playing at home against Washington
Injuries
Washington Capitals
- Nicklas Backstrom C Is out indefinitely, Hip
- Nick Jensen D Is upgraded to "?" Sunday vs NY Rangers, Upper Body
- Rasmus Sandin D Is upgraded to "?" Sunday vs NY Rangers, Upper Body
Injuries
Buffalo Sabres
- No Injuries
Last 5 Games
Washington Capitals
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2015 | MON | 3-1 | W | -170 | 33 | 30 | 0/2 | 2/2 | Mike Condon | Home |
| Dec 21, 2015 | CAR | 2-1 | W | -117 | 21 | 32 | 0/2 | 3/3 | Cam Ward | Away |
| Dec 20, 2015 | NYR | 7-3 | W | -111 | 30 | 36 | 2/3 | 4/5 | Henrik Lundqvist | Away |
| Dec 18, 2015 | TB | 5-3 | W | -150 | 23 | 19 | 3/4 | 3/3 | Ben Bishop | Home |
| Dec 16, 2015 | OTT | 2-1 | W | -203 | 25 | 27 | 0/2 | 2/3 | Andrew Hammond | Home |
Buffalo Sabres
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2015 | BOS | 6-3 | W | +175 | 29 | 33 | 0/3 | 3/3 | Jonas Gustavsson | Away |
| Dec 19, 2015 | CHI | 2-3 | L | +142 | 27 | 28 | 0/2 | 2/3 | Corey Crawford | Home |
| Dec 17, 2015 | ANA | 3-0 | W | +130 | 22 | 44 | 0/3 | 3/3 | John Gibson | Home |
| Dec 15, 2015 | NJ | 0-2 | L | -105 | 25 | 21 | 0/3 | 1/1 | Cory Schneider | Home |
| Dec 14, 2015 | DET | 2-1 | W | +162 | 30 | 32 | 0/3 | 2/2 | Petr Mrazek | Away |
Offensive Comparison
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Defensive Comparison
Washington Capitals
Buffalo Sabres
Goals Allowed
3.23 3.66
Shots Allowed
31.07 33.05
Penalty Kill %
81.86 73.01
Goals Allowed Road vs. Home
3.37 4.00
Goals allowed Last 10 H2H
3.10 2.70
Penalty Kill % Road vs. Home
81.10 69.91
Supergrid
| Stat | Rank | Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense | 3.11 | 20 | 3.66 | 26 |
| Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 3.07 | 17 | 4.00 | 30 |
| Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill | 20.45 | 15 | 69.91 | 32 |
| Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 3.61 | 3 | 3.23 | 19 |
| Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 3.54 | 6 | 3.37 | 18 |
| Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill | 24.11 | 12 | 81.10 | 9 |
