NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
Buffalo Sabres vs Washington Capitals overnight into Friday, November 20
01:00
Swedish time
in 12 days and 15 hours
Local time: 19:00, Thursday, November 19
Buffalo Sabres visit Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena overnight into Friday, November 20. The puck drops at 01:00 Swedish time, which is 19:00 at the arena.
Sabres are 6th in the Atlantic with 19 points from 16 games, while Capitals are 4th in the Metropolitan with 16 points from 14. It is meeting 2 of 3 between the teams this season. 4 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Noah Östlund and Rasmus Dahlin.
The Swedes in the game
The teams going in
| BUF | Comparison | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Points | 16 |
| 16 | Games | 14 |
| 8-5-3 | W-L-OT | 8-6-0 |
| 6th Atlantic | In the division | 4th Metropolitan |
| 15th | In the NHL | 21st |
| 3.06 | Goals per game | 3.50 |
| 3.31 | Against per game | 3.43 |
| -4 | Goal difference | +1 |
| 5-2-3 | Last 10 | 5-5-0 |
| W1 | Streak | L2 |
| 4-1-3 | Road / home this year | 6-4-0 |
| 1 day | Rest before | 1 day |
Standings as of November 7, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
WSH39 %73 wins
BUF53 %99 wins
Sabres have won 53% of the meetings.15 ties (8 %)
BUF@WSHOT
3–4October 25, 2026 · 1w ago
3Swedes in action1 G1 A2 P
BUF@WSH
2–6April 5, 2026 · 7mo ago
2Swedes in action1 G1 A2 P
WSH@BUF
2–1March 13, 2026 · 7mo ago
4Swedes in actionWSH@BUFSO
3–4November 2, 2025 · 1y ago
2Swedes in action1 G0 A1 P
BUF@WSH
8–5March 30, 2025 · 1y ago
2Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P