{"id":265861,"date":"2025-11-01T23:38:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T23:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/265861\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T23:38:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T23:38:08","slug":"live-updates-washington-capitals-vs-buffalo-sabres-at-keybank-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/265861\/","title":{"rendered":"Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Capitals have lost three games in a row and will look to end their streak against the Buffalo Sabres, who have found their game of recent.<\/p>\n<p>The Sabres, after beginning the season 0-3, have standings points in seven of their last eight games. Most notably, Buffalo will be much more rested than the Capitals. The Capitals played last night in a 3-1 loss to the New York Islanders while the Sabres haven\u2019t hit the ice since last Thursday. This has the makings of a schedule loss.<\/p>\n<p>Spencer Carbery will give Charlie Lindgren his fourth game in goal and he will oppose Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen at the other end.<\/p>\n<p>Dylan Strome will return after missing the two last two games due to a lower-body injury. Alex Ovechkin will however not be paired with him tonight. He\u2019ll play on the third line with Sonny Milano and Hendrix Lapierre.<\/p>\n<p>Puck drop for tonight\u2019s game is shortly after 7 pm. Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin have the call on Monumental Sports Network 2. (The Wizards on main tonight.)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tGet RMNB ad-free<\/p>\n<p>Support us on Patreon for $5 to hide all ads and get other perks<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/russianmachineneverbreaks.com\/patreon-flow\/?patreon-login=yes&amp;patreon-final-redirect=https%3A%2F%2Frussianmachineneverbreaks.com%2F2025%2F11%2F01%2Flive-updates-washington-capitals-vs-buffalo-sabres-keybank-center-110125\" class=\"btn btn-outline-primary\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More Info<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lines<br \/>\nWashington Capitals<\/p>\n<p>Beauvillier<\/p>\n<p>Strome<\/p>\n<p>Leonard<\/p>\n<p>Buffalo Sabres<\/p>\n<p>Tunnel shenanigans<\/p>\n<p>1st Period<\/p>\n<p>Puck is dropped.  Aliaksei Protas, Connor McMichael, and Tom Wilson get the start along with Martin Fehervary and John Carlson, who is playing his 1100th game tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Dylan Strome scores on the Capitals\u2019 second shot of the game, burying a huge rebound off an Anthony Beauvillier attempt.<\/p>\n<p>            \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n<p>                1-0 Washington Capitals<\/p>\n<p class=\"small mb-0 text-body-secondary info\">Goal: Dylan Strome (3). Assists: A. Beauvillier (2), R. Leonard (3). Time: 4:48<\/p>\n<p>Aliaksei Protas makes it 2-0 on a jailbreak with Connor McMichael, burying a two-on-none break. Caps needed a quick start like this.<\/p>\n<p>            \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n<p>                2-0 Washington Capitals<\/p>\n<p class=\"small mb-0 text-body-secondary info\">Goal: Aliaksei Protas (5). Assists: C. McMichael (3), T. Wilson (7). Time: 2:15<\/p>\n<p>Tage Thompson doesn\u2019t wait long to start the comeback \u2014 15 seconds \u2014 with a perfectly placed shot. Thompson now has 11 goals in 24 games against the Caps in his career.<\/p>\n<p>            \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n<p>                2-1 Washington Capitals<\/p>\n<p class=\"small mb-0 text-body-secondary info\">Goal: Tage Thompson (5). Unassisted. Time: 2:30<\/p>\n<p>Sonny Milano now has a breakaway, but he misses the net with shot.<\/p>\n<p>Beck Malenstyn going after Tom Wilson and draws a penalty on his former teammate at 4:39. Sabres to their first power play.<\/p>\n<p>Two huge saves from Charlie Lindgren on the penalty kill.<\/p>\n<p>Tom Wilson fights Mark Greenway after he delivers a rough hit to Declan Chisholm. Wilson grabbed onto Greenway after Jakob Chychrun appeared to considering to fight him. Greenway gets a two-minute minor for an illegal hit to the hit. Wilson also gets a two-minute minor for instigating and a 10-minute misconduct. So the game remains at even strength. <\/p>\n<p>Chisholm is going down the tunnel to the locker room. He\u2019s likely getting called back for a concussion check.<\/p>\n<p>            \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n<p>                2-2 tie<\/p>\n<p class=\"small mb-0 text-body-secondary info\">Goal: Alex Tuch (5). Assists: J. Doan (5), O. Power (4). Time: 10:02<\/p>\n<p>Comment below. Refresh for live updates during the game. 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