Gameday Preview: Sabres @ Capitals

Sabres have perfect opportunity to string together multiple wins.

The Sabres are visiting the Washington Capitals today after a tight win against the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday. The Sabres never trailed in the game, though it was tighter than it should have been considering the opponent. The Blackhawks outplayed he Sabres practically the entire game, controlling the expected goals share (xG%) in each period. Still, Luukkonen looked as solid as he has all season and brought home two points.

Without further ado, let’s jump right in with today’s projected lineups: