Power Ranking
Washington 26
Buffalo 13
Betting Odds Preview
Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres will look to bolster their win total and reward fans moneyline betting when the Washington Capitals invade First Niagara Center on Monday.
The Washington Capitals will try to spoil to the party on Monday; they are 37-23-10 this season, while the Sabres are 19-43-6. Washington is 31-38-1 on the totals; Buffalo is 29-31-8.
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 | 37-23-10 | 4-6 | 14-8-4 | 11-11-3 | 26-12-7 |
| Home | 20-11-5 | 3-4 | 7-4-1 | 5-5-3 | 15-6-2 |
| Away | 17-12-5 | 1-2 | 7-4-3 | 6-6 | 11-6-5 |
| Fave | 28-18-5 | 4-5 | 12-7-1 | 7-4-2 | 21-9-3 |
| Dog | 8-15-5 | 0-1 | 2-1-3 | 4-7-1 | 4-3-4 |
| O/U | 31-38-1 | 4-6 | 10-15-1 | 13-12 | 18-26-1 |
Team Record
Buffalo Sabres
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 19-43-6 | 2-6-2 | 8-16-4 | 6-15-1 | 13-28-5 |
| Home | 12-19-3 | 1-2-1 | 6-6-2 | 5-6-1 | 7-13-2 |
| Away | 7-24-3 | 1-4-1 | 2-10-2 | 1-9 | 6-15-3 |
| Fave | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dog | 19-49-6 | 2-8-2 | 8-16-4 | 6-15-1 | 13-28-5 |
| O/U | 29-31-8 | 5-4-1 | 11-12-5 | 10-10-2 | 19-21-6 |
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 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 | |||
| Dec 29, 2013 | WAS | 1 | 115 | Under | 50 |
| BUF | 2 | 17 |
Betting Odds Trends
Washington Capitals
- The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Washington's last 23 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
Betting Odds Trends
Buffalo Sabres
- Buffalo is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
- Buffalo is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Buffalo's last 9 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games when playing at home against Washington
Injuries
Washington Capitals
- Nicklas Backstrom C Is out indefinitely, Hip
- Sonny Milano LW Is "?" Friday vs NY Rangers, Undisclosed
- Nick Jensen D Is "?" Friday vs NY Rangers, Upper Body
- Rasmus Sandin D Is "?" Friday vs NY Rangers, Upper Body
- Vincent Iorio D Is "?" Friday 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2015 | BOS | 2-0 | W | -129 | 38 | 32 | 1/1 | 4/4 | Tuukka Rask | Home |
| Mar 13, 2015 | DAL | 2-4 | L | -180 | 20 | 31 | 0/3 | 3/6 | Kari Lehtonen | Home |
| Mar 11, 2015 | NYR | 1-3 | L | -139 | 29 | 31 | 1/3 | 3/3 | Cam Talbot | Home |
| Mar 7, 2015 | BUF | 6-1 | W | -545 | 45 | 17 | 2/3 | 3/3 | Anders Lindback | Home |
| Mar 5, 2015 | MIN | 1-2 | L | -104 | 25 | 30 | 1/1 | 2/2 | Devan Dubnyk | Home |
Buffalo Sabres
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2015 | NYR | 0-2 | L | +265 | 20 | 33 | 0/3 | 3/3 | Mackenzie Skapski | Home |
| Mar 11, 2015 | TOR | 3-4 | L | +219 | 33 | 34 | 0/2 | 4/5 | Jonathan Bernier | Away |
| Mar 7, 2015 | WAS | 1-6 | L | +465 | 17 | 45 | 0/3 | 1/3 | Braden Holtby | Away |
| Mar 6, 2015 | OTT | 2-3 | L | +280 | 26 | 37 | 0/0 | 3/3 | Andrew Hammond | Away |
| Mar 3, 2015 | TB | 0-3 | L | +448 | 28 | 35 | 0/2 | 0/2 | Andrei Vasilevskiy | 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
3.00 2.50
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 |
