Power Ranking
Buffalo 13
Washington 26
Betting Odds Preview
Buffalo Sabres at Washington Capitals
Fans betting on NHL look for value at Verizon Center on Saturday as the host Washington Capitals battle the Buffalo Sabres in hockey odds action.
Washington will face the 19-41-5 Sabres. In totals betting, the Capitals are 29-35-1 in over under betting so far this season while the Buffalo Sabres are 27-30-8.
Smart Chart
- BUF
- 3.61
- 3.66
- 23.33
- 73.01
- 32.50
- 33.05
- -0.05
- Offense
- Defense
- Power Play Percentage
- Penalty Kill Percentage
- Shots For
- Shots Against
- Differential
- WAS
- 3.11
- 3.23
- 21.22
- 81.86
- 31.09
- 31.07
- -0.12
Team Record
Buffalo Sabres
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 19-41-5 | 3-5-2 | 8-16-3 | 6-15-1 | 13-26-4 |
| Home | 12-18-3 | 1-2-1 | 6-6-2 | 5-6-1 | 7-12-2 |
| Away | 7-23-2 | 2-3-1 | 2-10-1 | 1-9 | 6-14-2 |
| Fave | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dog | 19-46-5 | 3-7-2 | 8-16-3 | 6-15-1 | 13-26-4 |
| O/U | 27-30-8 | 3-6-1 | 10-12-5 | 10-10-2 | 17-20-6 |
Team Record
Washington Capitals
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 35-21-10 | 6-4 | 14-7-4 | 11-10-3 | 24-11-7 |
| Home | 18-9-5 | 3-2 | 7-3-1 | 5-4-3 | 13-5-2 |
| Away | 17-12-5 | 3-2 | 7-4-3 | 6-6 | 11-6-5 |
| Fave | 26-16-5 | 4-3 | 12-6-1 | 7-3-2 | 19-8-3 |
| Dog | 8-15-5 | 2-1 | 2-1-3 | 4-7-1 | 4-3-4 |
| O/U | 29-36-1 | 4-6 | 10-14-1 | 12-12 | 17-24-1 |
Recent Form
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Head to Head Summary
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Head to Head Detail
| Search NHL Database | Teams | Goals Scored | Line | O/U | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| Mar 30, 2013 | WAS | 4 | 110 | Over | 38 |
| BUF | 3 | 23 |
Betting Odds Trends
Buffalo Sabres
- Buffalo is 5-20 SU in its last 25 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Buffalo's last 14 games
- Buffalo is 3-18 SU in its last 21 games on the road
- Buffalo is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Washington
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Buffalo's last 6 games when playing on the road against Washington
Betting Odds Trends
Washington Capitals
- Washington is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 7 games
- Washington is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington's last 8 games at home
- Washington is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Buffalo
Injuries
Buffalo Sabres
- No Injuries
Injuries
Washington Capitals
- Nicklas Backstrom C Is out indefinitely, Hip
- 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
Last 5 Games
Buffalo Sabres
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Feb 28, 2015 | FLA | 3-5 | L | +246 | 14 | 47 | 0/3 | 4/6 | Roberto Luongo | Away |
| Feb 26, 2015 | VAN | 6-3 | W | +188 | 24 | 31 | 0/1 | 0/0 | Eddie Lack | Home |
| Feb 24, 2015 | CLB | 4-2 | W | +190 | 31 | 47 | 1/3 | 4/4 | Anton Forsberg | Away |
Washington Capitals
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2015 | MIN | 1-2 | L | -104 | 25 | 30 | 1/1 | 2/2 | Devan Dubnyk | Home |
| Mar 3, 2015 | CLB | 5-3 | W | -164 | 33 | 30 | 1/2 | 1/2 | Sergei Bobrovsky | Away |
| Mar 1, 2015 | TOR | 4-0 | W | -270 | 32 | 32 | 1/2 | 4/4 | James Reimer | Home |
| Feb 27, 2015 | CAR | 0-3 | L | -146 | 28 | 38 | 0/1 | 2/2 | Anton Khudobin | Away |
| Feb 25, 2015 | PIT | 3-4 | L | -117 | 24 | 26 | 1/6 | 5/6 | Marc-Andre Fleury | Home |
Offensive Comparison
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Defensive Comparison
Buffalo Sabres
Washington Capitals
Goals Allowed
3.66 3.23
Shots Allowed
33.05 31.07
Penalty Kill %
73.01 81.86
Goals Allowed Road vs. Home
3.32 3.10
Goals allowed Last 10 H2H
2.80 2.60
Penalty Kill % Road vs. Home
76.11 82.83
Supergrid
| Stat | Rank | Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense | 3.61 | 3 | 3.23 | 19 |
| Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 3.68 | 3 | 3.10 | 18 |
| Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill | 22.48 | 8 | 82.83 | 7 |
| Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 3.11 | 20 | 3.66 | 26 |
| Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 3.15 | 21 | 3.32 | 15 |
| Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill | 22.12 | 15 | 76.11 | 21 |
