Capitals 6, Sabres 2 – Apr 4, 2026 box score, highlights

BUF

SabresBuffalo Sabres

46-23-8

BUF 2, WSH 6

Final

Shots 39–28

WSH

CapitalsWashington Capitals

39-29-9

Scores for April 4, 2026

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Goals

Each goal, replayed in pixel art

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BUFBUF 0, WSH 0WSH1st 16:45

GOAL1 of 8

Chychrun scores, from Ovechkin and Dubois

BUF at WSH, April 4, 2026

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BUFAs the Sabres WSHAs the Capitals

Linescore

Goals
Goals	1	2	3	T
BUFBuffalo Sabres	2	0	0	2
WSHWashington Capitals	3	1	2	6

Shots on goal
Shots on goal	1	2	3	T
BUFBuffalo Sabres	13	15	11	39
WSHWashington Capitals	11	7	10	28

Three stars

Picked by points, then goals, then shots

1st star: WSHConnor McMichael#241 goal, 1 assist, 5 shots
2nd star: WSHAliaksei Protas#211 goal, 1 assist, 4 shots
3rd star: BUFRasmus Dahlin#261 goal, 1 assist, 3 shots

Game flow

Shot attempts, minute by minute

BUF61shot attempts

WSH55shot attempts

A goal was scored in that minute.Shot attempts are every shot: on goal, missed or blocked.

Team stats

BUFWSH

39Shots on goal28

51.6%Faceoffs48.4%

0/5Power play0/2

14Penalty minutes20

17Hits14

10Blocked shots13

17Giveaways18

3Takeaways9

Standings

After the games of April 4, 2026

All standings

Atlantic
Rank	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
1	TBLLightning	76	48	22	6	102
2	MTLCanadiens	76	45	21	10	100
3	BUFSabres	77	46	23	8	100
4	BOSBruins	77	43	26	8	94
5	OTTSenators	76	39	27	10	88
6	DETRed Wings	76	40	28	8	88
7	TORMaple Leafs	77	32	31	14	78
8	FLAPanthers	76	37	36	3	77

Metropolitan
Rank	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
1	CARHurricanes	76	49	21	6	104
2	PITPenguins	77	39	22	16	94
3	NYIIslanders	78	42	31	5	89
4	PHIFlyers	76	38	26	12	88
5	CBJBlue Jackets	77	38	27	12	88
6	WSHCapitals	77	39	29	9	87
7	NJDDevils	76	39	34	3	81
8	NYRRangers	77	32	36	9	73