nhl Game Recap
Buffalo Falls 4-2 to Capitals - Recap
Washington earned a 4-2 victory over Buffalo behind a 2-goal performance from Tom Wilson on Saturday at Capital One Arena.
Washington was favored by -179 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went PUSH the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Washington got goals from Tom Wilson(2), Jakob Chychrun, and Dylan Strome in the victory. Wilson opened the scoring at 17:09 of the first period.
Logan Thompson stopped 19 of 21 Buffalo shots in the victory.
Buffalo got goals from Jason Zucker, and Jiri Kulich in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 27 of 30 shots for the Sabres, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Washington scored 2 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Buffalo went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Buffalo lost the shots on goal battle to Washington by a margin of 31-21.
Next game, Washington takes its act on the road to face Dallas looking for another win. For Buffalo, they head on the road to face Toronto.