How to watch Buffalo Sabres vs Washington Capitals game with & without cable

The Washington Capitals host the Buffalo Sabres in the first of three meetings between the teams this season

Dylan Strome, Washington Capitals Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
Dylan Strome, Washington Capitals Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images | Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

The Washington Capitals are back in action for a Saturday night home matchup against the Buffalo Sabres. Washington is 69-88-15-8 all time against Buffalo and 5-4-1 with a .550 point percentage in their last 10 games against the Sabres. Puck drop is at 7 p.m. on Monumental Sports Network and you can also listen to the game on 106.7 The Fan and Caps Radio 24/7.

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The Capitals are additonally 7-1-2 in their last 10 games against Buffalo at Capital One Arena. Five of the last eight games between Washington and Buffalo have gone to overtime with the Caps winning four of those contests. Three came in the shooout round while the other one came at 3 on 3.

In 2023-24, Washington dropped the season series with Buffalo 1-2-0 winning the first meeting 4-3 in overtime on Nov. 22. John Carlson led the Capitals with five points all on assists against the Sabres last season. The Caps will travel to Buffalo for a game on Jan. 6 before concluding the season series on March 30 at Capital One Arena.

The Capitals are 1.5 goal favorites, per Caesars, on home ice against the Sabres with -190 moneyline odds. Buffalo is the underdog at +158. The game is set at an over/under of 6.0 goals.

Washington is coming off a rally Thursday night that defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 in overtime at Nationwide Arena to extend their franchise road winning streak to 10 games. Their 10 game streak is tied for the seventh longest in NHL history behind only the 2005-06 Detroit Red Wings and the 2014-15 Minnesota Wild, each with 12.

Four teams were able to reach the 11 game mark. In the 2022-23 season it was none other than the New Jersey Devils. The Colorado Avalannche reached the same mark on the Western Conference side of things that season. Then in 2023-24 it was the Los Angeles Kings and the Florida Panthers.

The puck drops at 7 p.m. on Monumental Sports Network and you can hear the game on both 106.7 The Fan and Caps Radio 24/7.

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