Capitals host Sabres in Eastern Conference matchup tonight
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 8:11 AM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026
The Washington Capitals face off against the Buffalo Sabres on October 23 at 7 p.m. EDT in Washington. The Capitals enter the game with a record of 5-4 overall and 4-2 at home, while the Sabres are at 4-4-2 overall and 1-1-2 on the road. This marks the first meeting of the season between the two teams. Both squads are dealing with several injuries, impacting their lineups ahead of the matchup.
- •Capitals are currently 5-4 overall and 4-2 at home.
- •Sabres record stands at 4-4-2 and 1-1-2 on the road.
- •This is the first meeting of the season between the Capitals and Sabres.
- •Several key players are out for both teams due to injuries.
- •Game starts at 7 p.m. EDT in Washington.
- 8:11 AMYahoo Sports — Capitals and Sabres meet in Eastern Conference action
"Buffalo Sabres (4-4-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Washington Capitals (5-4, in the Metropolitan Division)Washington; Saturday, 7 p.
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