The Capitals are ‘just a little off’ and drop a 4-3 shootout loss on the road against the team with the fewest points in the Eastern Conference.

BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres play the Washington Capitals as losers of three straight games. Buffalo has a 14-21-5 record overall and a 7-10-3 record on its home ice. The Sabres are 3-5-4 in one-goal games. Washington has gone 13-6-0 in road games and 26-10-3 overall. The Capitals are 11-4-1 when scoring a power-play goal.

Alex Tuch and JJ Peterka each scored goals in both regulation and the shootout to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 4-3 win over the Washington Capitals at KeyBank Center on Monday.

The Washington Capitals host the Vancouver Canucks after Tom Wilson's two-goal game against the Buffalo Sabres in the Capitals' 4-3 shootout loss.

Alex Tuch and JJ Peterka each found the net in regulation and again in the shootout, leading the Buffalo Sabres (15-21-5) to a 4-3 victory over the Washington Capitals (26-10-4) on Monday night at KeyBank Center.

Alex Tuch and Tage Thompson also scored for the Sabres. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 25 saves and stopped three of four shooters in the shootout to end their three-game losing skid. Tuch also scored during the shootout.

Look for him to be careful. - Tom Wilson, who has points in four of his last five outings, should also be on fans' radars in Buffalo. He's a gritty opponent who's been producing well for ...

The Washington Capitals dropped a 4-3 decision in the shootout against the Buffalo Sabres at the KeyBank Center on Monday night.

The Washington Capitals' start to action at KeyBank Center didn't go as planned against the Buffalo Sabres ... t have enough to get the second one. Tom Wilson struck twice and Aliaksei Protas ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Alex Tuch scored twice, JJ Peterka had the deciding goal in the shootout and the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Washington Capitals 4-3 on on Monday night. Tage Thompson also scored ...

Buffalo Sabres (14-21-5, in the Atlantic Division ... The Capitals won 4-2 in the previous meeting. Tom Wilson led the Capitals with two goals. TOP PERFORMERS: Jason Zucker has 15 goals and ...