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    Washington Capitals @ Buffalo Sabres

    WSH
    Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH
    6-5-1, 3-1-1 Away
    3
    6-5-1, 3-1-1 Away
    Final/SO
    123SOT
    Capitals
    WSH
    		21003
    Sabres
    BUF
    		30014
    BUF
    Buffalo SabresSabresBUF
    5-4-3, 5-2-1 Home
    4
    5-4-3, 5-2-1 Home
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    Regular Season Series

    BUF leads 1-0

    • Capitals
      3
    • Sabres
      4
    Game 1
    11/1
    • Capitals
      2
    • Sabres
      1
    Game 2
    3/12
    • Sabres
      2
    • Capitals
      6
    Game 3
    4/4

    Game Information

    KeyBank Center
    KeyBank Center
    7:00 PM, November 1, 2025Coverage: ESPN+
    Buffalo, NY
    Attendance: 19,070
    • Referees:
    • Garrett Rank
    • Liam Maaskant
    • Linesmen:
    • Brad Kovachik
    • Devin Berg

    2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Carolina53227113
    Pittsburgh41251698
    Philadelphia43271298
    Washington4330995
    Columbus40301292
    NY Islanders4334591
    New Jersey4237387
    NY Rangers3439977
    Full Standings

    2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Buffalo50239109
    Tampa Bay50266106
    Montreal482410106
    Boston452710100
    Ottawa44271199
    Detroit41311092
    Florida4038484
    Toronto32361478
    Full Standings

    NHL News

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    Avalanche replace Wedgewood with Blackwood in Game 3 loss

    Adversity has hit the Colorado Avalanche, who suffered their first loss of the postseason Saturday night, and had to pull starting goaltender Scott Wedgewood along the way, after he allowed a third goal on just 12 shots in 24:23 of work against Minnesota.
    Jesper Wallstedt makes most of 2nd chance, leads Wild to win

    Jesper Wallstedt makes most of 2nd chance, leads Wild to win

    Jesper Wallstedt, back in net as the starter after being benched for Game 2, made 34 saves, as the Wild handled the Colorado Avalanche 5-1 on Saturday night in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals, giving Minnesota its first victory of the series.
    Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild: Game Highlights

    Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild: Game Highlights

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