Buffalo Sabres vs Washington Capitals:All-Time Matchup History

Matchup Overview

The Buffalo Sabres and Washington Capitals have met 192 times in NHL since 1975. Buffalo Sabres hold a dominant all-time edge, leading the series 101–76, with 15 draws. Buffalo Sabres have had the upper hand recently, going 3–2 in their last 5 meetings. Their most recent matchup ended 6–2 in favor of Washington Capitals on April 3, 2026. They are scheduled to meet again on November 19, 2026.

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All-Time Head-to-Head

Showing 192 games from available historical data.

Date	Season	Away	Score	Home
Apr 3, 26	2026	BUF	2–6	WAS
Mar 11, 26	2026	WAS	2–1	BUF
Oct 31, 25	2026	WAS	3–4	BUF
Mar 29, 25	2025	BUF	8–5	WAS
Jan 6, 25	2025	WAS	3–4	BUF
Dec 14, 24	2025	BUF	2–4	WAS
Apr 10, 24	2024	WAS	2–4	BUF
Apr 1, 24	2024	WAS	2–6	BUF
Nov 22, 23	2024	BUF	3–4	WAS
Mar 14, 23	2023	BUF	4–5	WAS
Feb 25, 23	2023	WAS	4–7	BUF
Jan 3, 23	2023	BUF	5–4	WAS
Mar 24, 22	2022	WAS	4–3	BUF
Dec 11, 21	2022	WAS	3–2	BUF
Nov 8, 21	2022	BUF	3–5	WAS
Apr 14, 21	2021	BUF	5–2	WAS
Apr 8, 21	2021	WAS	4–3	BUF
Mar 14, 21	2021	WAS	6–0	BUF
Feb 18, 21	2021	BUF	1–3	WAS
Jan 23, 21	2021	BUF	4–3	WAS
Jan 22, 21	2021	BUF	3–4	WAS
Jan 15, 21	2021	WAS	2–1	BUF
Jan 14, 21	2021	WAS	6–4	BUF
Mar 8, 20	2020	WAS	2–3	BUF
Oct 31, 19	2020	BUF	1–6	WAS
Feb 22, 19	2019	WAS	2–5	BUF
Dec 21, 18	2019	BUF	1–2	WAS
Dec 15, 18	2019	BUF	3–4	WAS
Feb 24, 18	2018	BUF	1–5	WAS
Feb 18, 18	2018	WAS	3–2	BUF
Nov 7, 17	2018	WAS	1–3	BUF
Dec 9, 16	2017	WAS	4–1	BUF
Dec 5, 16	2017	BUF	2–3	WAS
Nov 24, 16	2017	BUF	1–3	WAS
Jan 16, 16	2016	WAS	1–4	BUF
Dec 30, 15	2016	BUF	2–5	WAS
Dec 28, 15	2016	WAS	2–0	BUF
Mar 15, 15	2015	WAS	4–3	BUF
Mar 7, 15	2015	BUF	1–6	WAS
Nov 22, 14	2015	BUF	2–1	WAS
Jan 28, 14	2014	WAS	5–4	BUF
Jan 11, 14	2014	BUF	2–1	WAS
Dec 28, 13	2014	WAS	1–2	BUF
Mar 29, 13	2013	WAS	4–3	BUF
Mar 16, 13	2013	BUF	3–5	WAS
Jan 26, 13	2013	BUF	2–3	WAS
Mar 26, 12	2012	BUF	5–1	WAS
Dec 30, 11	2012	BUF	1–3	WAS
Dec 26, 11	2012	WAS	2–4	BUF
Nov 26, 11	2012	WAS	1–5	BUF
Apr 1, 11	2011	BUF	4–5	WAS
Feb 19, 11	2011	WAS	2–1	BUF
Nov 16, 10	2011	BUF	2–4	WAS
Nov 12, 10	2011	WAS	2–3	BUF
Mar 2, 10	2010	WAS	3–1	BUF
Dec 22, 09	2010	BUF	2–5	WAS
Dec 8, 09	2010	WAS	0–3	BUF
Nov 24, 09	2010	BUF	0–2	WAS
Apr 2, 09	2009	BUF	5–4	WAS
Dec 29, 08	2009	WAS	4–2	BUF
Dec 25, 08	2009	BUF	2–3	WAS
Oct 31, 08	2009	WAS	0–5	BUF
Mar 4, 08	2008	WAS	3–1	BUF
Dec 13, 07	2008	BUF	5–3	WAS
Nov 25, 07	2008	BUF	3–1	WAS
Oct 12, 07	2008	WAS	3–7	BUF
Apr 6, 07	2007	BUF	2–0	WAS
Mar 20, 07	2007	WAS	2–5	BUF
Dec 25, 06	2007	WAS	3–6	BUF
Dec 1, 06	2007	BUF	4–7	WAS
Mar 13, 06	2006	BUF	6–4	WAS
Nov 26, 05	2006	BUF	3–2	WAS
Nov 16, 05	2006	WAS	5–8	BUF
Oct 25, 05	2006	WAS	3–2	BUF
Mar 9, 04	2004	BUF	6–0	WAS
Dec 30, 03	2004	WAS	1–7	BUF
Dec 26, 03	2004	BUF	3–1	WAS
Nov 25, 03	2004	WAS	2–5	BUF
Mar 3, 03	2003	WAS	2–1	BUF
Feb 25, 03	2003	BUF	2–3	WAS
Dec 29, 02	2003	BUF	3–4	WAS
Dec 6, 02	2003	WAS	3–4	BUF
Apr 11, 02	2002	WAS	3–1	BUF
Mar 25, 02	2002	WAS	4–3	BUF
Jan 26, 02	2002	BUF	3–2	WAS
Nov 27, 01	2002	BUF	5–2	WAS
Apr 5, 01	2001	WAS	1–2	BUF
Mar 16, 01	2001	BUF	3–2	WAS
Dec 20, 00	2001	WAS	3–1	BUF
Dec 19, 00	2001	BUF	2–2	WAS
Apr 8, 00	2000	BUF	1–1	WAS
Mar 4, 00	2000	BUF	1–2	WAS
Nov 23, 99	2000	WAS	2–5	BUF
Oct 7, 99	2000	WAS	3–2	BUF
Apr 17, 99	1999	WAS	0–3	BUF
Feb 6, 99	1999	BUF	1–3	WAS
Nov 11, 98	1999	BUF	2–0	WAS
Oct 22, 98	1999	WAS	1–0	BUF
Jun 3, 98	1998	WAS	3–2	BUF
Jun 1, 98	1998	BUF	2–1	WAS
May 29, 98	1998	WAS	2–0	BUF
May 27, 98	1998	WAS	4–3	BUF
May 24, 98	1998	BUF	2–3	WAS
May 22, 98	1998	BUF	2–0	WAS
Feb 28, 98	1998	BUF	3–0	WAS
Nov 12, 97	1998	WAS	3–2	BUF
Oct 8, 97	1998	WAS	2–5	BUF
Oct 2, 97	1998	BUF	2–6	WAS
Apr 12, 97	1997	WAS	8–3	BUF
Mar 20, 97	1997	BUF	4–1	WAS
Feb 1, 97	1997	WAS	2–2	BUF
Oct 17, 96	1997	BUF	4–1	WAS
Apr 12, 96	1996	BUF	3–2	WAS
Apr 2, 96	1996	WAS	5–1	BUF
Jan 25, 96	1996	BUF	0–1	WAS
Dec 7, 95	1996	WAS	2–2	BUF
Apr 27, 95	1995	BUF	1–5	WAS
Feb 6, 95	1995	WAS	1–2	BUF
Feb 1, 95	1995	BUF	1–0	WAS
Apr 13, 94	1994	WAS	3–2	BUF
Feb 19, 94	1994	BUF	3–3	WAS
Jan 26, 94	1994	WAS	2–7	BUF
Oct 15, 93	1994	BUF	3–4	WAS
Mar 29, 93	1993	BUF	1–4	WAS
Jan 26, 93	1993	WAS	3–4	BUF
Dec 22, 92	1993	WAS	1–4	BUF
Oct 16, 92	1993	BUF	4–6	WAS
Feb 3, 92	1992	WAS	3–7	BUF
Dec 17, 91	1992	WAS	2–2	BUF
Oct 4, 91	1992	BUF	1–3	WAS
Mar 30, 91	1991	WAS	2–5	BUF
Mar 25, 91	1991	BUF	4–2	WAS
Nov 9, 90	1991	BUF	4–2	WAS
Mar 5, 90	1990	BUF	1–1	WAS
Jan 18, 90	1990	WAS	6–3	BUF
Dec 9, 89	1990	WAS	3–4	BUF
Dec 29, 88	1989	BUF	3–5	WAS
Dec 10, 88	1989	WAS	6–4	BUF
Oct 7, 88	1989	BUF	2–6	WAS
Jan 22, 88	1988	BUF	3–3	WAS
Nov 19, 87	1988	WAS	3–5	BUF
Oct 10, 87	1988	WAS	5–6	BUF
Jan 23, 87	1987	BUF	6–3	WAS
Jan 22, 87	1987	WAS	3–2	BUF
Oct 17, 86	1987	BUF	4–2	WAS
Feb 22, 86	1986	WAS	1–4	BUF
Oct 18, 85	1986	BUF	2–2	WAS
Oct 17, 85	1986	WAS	4–1	BUF
Mar 1, 85	1985	BUF	4–0	WAS
Nov 16, 84	1985	BUF	2–3	WAS
Nov 15, 84	1985	WAS	2–3	BUF
Jan 24, 84	1984	WAS	2–2	BUF
Jan 6, 84	1984	BUF	4–2	WAS
Oct 8, 83	1984	WAS	2–5	BUF
Jan 14, 83	1983	BUF	4–2	WAS
Jan 13, 83	1983	WAS	2–3	BUF
Oct 15, 82	1983	BUF	9–2	WAS
Dec 26, 81	1982	WAS	2–3	BUF
Oct 16, 81	1982	BUF	4–2	WAS
Oct 6, 81	1982	WAS	3–5	BUF
Feb 11, 81	1981	WAS	3–6	BUF
Jan 23, 81	1981	BUF	7–4	WAS
Nov 8, 80	1981	WAS	3–3	BUF
Nov 7, 80	1981	BUF	3–3	WAS
Dec 1, 79	1980	WAS	0–2	BUF
Nov 23, 79	1980	BUF	6–1	WAS
Nov 9, 79	1980	BUF	5–3	WAS
Oct 10, 79	1980	WAS	3–6	BUF
Mar 17, 79	1979	WAS	3–3	BUF
Feb 23, 79	1979	BUF	6–4	WAS
Jan 10, 79	1979	WAS	2–6	BUF
Nov 10, 78	1979	BUF	2–0	WAS
Apr 3, 78	1978	BUF	3–4	WAS
Feb 4, 78	1978	WAS	1–4	BUF
Jan 6, 78	1978	BUF	4–4	WAS
Nov 19, 77	1978	WAS	2–5	BUF
Nov 18, 77	1978	BUF	7–6	WAS
Mar 19, 77	1977	BUF	6–2	WAS
Jan 18, 77	1977	WAS	4–2	BUF
Dec 25, 76	1977	WAS	2–5	BUF
Nov 4, 76	1977	BUF	3–2	WAS
Oct 23, 76	1977	WAS	1–2	BUF
Mar 25, 76	1976	BUF	4–1	WAS
Jan 14, 76	1976	WAS	3–5	BUF
Dec 20, 75	1976	WAS	2–14	BUF
Dec 2, 75	1976	BUF	4–4	WAS
Oct 18, 75	1976	WAS	4–5	BUF
Feb 20, 75	1975	BUF	9–4	WAS
Dec 21, 74	1975	BUF	4–0	WAS
Dec 4, 74	1975	WAS	2–9	BUF
Dec 2, 74	1975	BUF	5–3	WAS
Nov 19, 74	1975	WAS	3–7	BUF

Games before the 2011-12 season: Data from FiveThirtyEight, used under CC BY 4.0 and limited to today's franchises.