Home-ice advantage is a powerful force in the National Hockey League, and no home rink holds more magic than the Bell Centre. So, even though the Montreal Canadiens are locked into a tough 1-vs-8 ...

Ryan McLeod scored a goal and added two assists, and Lindy Ruff became the NHL’s fifth coach to reach 900 wins in the Buffalo ...

In a surprising twist, the Washington Capitals suffered a loss against the Buffalo Sabres despite having a stronger season record. Capitals' coach Spencer Carbery acknowledged a mental block ...

Ovechkin pulled the Capitals within 6-4 at 9:11 of the third period when he got position at the top of the crease and deflected Rasmus Sandin ’s shot from the left point down between goalie James ...

WASHINGTON (AP) Alex Tuch and Tage Thompson each scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Washington Capitals 8-5 on Sunday. Ryan McLeod, Sam Lafferty, Jack Quinn and Peyton Krebs also scored ...

WASHINGTON – Aliaksei Protas put a scare in the Buffalo Sabres only 37 seconds into the third period Sunday afternoon. Protas, one of the breakout forwards for the Washington Capitals, scored a ...

The Sabres had strung ... eight games against the Capitals, including the most recent meeting a 4-3 Buffalo victory in overtime on Jan. 6 in Western New York. Washington is 3-3-2 in its last ...

The Washington Capitals are guaranteed a spot in the ... The Capitals were defeated by the struggling Buffalo Sabres, who will not be in the playoffs for a 14th straight season.

The first time is Sunday afternoon when the Washington Capitals face the Buffalo Sabres during a brief trip home amid four games on the road. They're coming off a two-game trip in which Ovechkin ...

Buffalo Sabres (30-36-6, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Washington Capitals (47-16-9, in the Metropolitan Division) Washington; Sunday, 3 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Capitals -284, Sabres +229 ...

The Washington Capitals, leaders of the Metropolitan division in the Eastern Conference, hope to snap a two-game losing streak when they host the Buffalo Sabres Sunday. The Sabres sit at the ...

Thompson lit up, mental miscues, and more: 3 reasons why Washington Capitals lost 8-5 to Buffalo Sabres - Source: Imagn The Washington Capitals dropped a surprising 8-5 game to the cellar-dwelling ...