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The story: A. Tuch leads WSH past BUF
THREE STARS · OFFICIAL
Tonight's best.
KEY PLAYERS · HOW THEY DID
The three hottest on each side.
Washington Capitals
OUR PICK · HOW IT PLAYED
The model called it.
54%WSH WIN
✓ HIT
YTD: 55%
WSH won — the model called it.
BUF 46%WSH 54%
Why · Top Factors
Zach Benson 0Top Heat0 Justin Sourdif
100Energy100
89.9Goalie SV%90
3Rest Days4
1H2H Wins (L3)2
HEAT IMPACT
Who moved up. Who moved down.
AI Recap
A. Tuch leads WSH past BUF
A. Tuch finished with 2 points (2G 0A). Final score: BUF 3–4 WSH. Power play went BUF 0/2 and WSH 0/3.
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MARKET ODDS · 22 BOOKMAKERS
What the books say.
Our model: WSH 54% · Market (Pinnacle): WSH 52%
◆PinnaclesharpestBUF 2.05 · WSH 1.86
BUF 48%WSH 52%
All bookmakers (21)
Betsson
BUF 48%WSH 52%
Marathonbet
BUF 37%WSH 41%
Betonlineag
BUF 48%WSH 52%
Onexbet
BUF 37%WSH 41%
Nordicbet
BUF 48%WSH 52%
Unibet fr
BUF 37%WSH 41%
Betclic fr
BUF 37%WSH 41%
Sport888
BUF 47%WSH 53%
Winamax fr
BUF 38%WSH 41%
William Hill
BUF 47%WSH 53%
Winamax de
BUF 37%WSH 42%
Codere it
BUF 37%WSH 41%
Gtbets
BUF 48%WSH 52%
Unibet se
BUF 37%WSH 41%
Unibet nl
BUF 37%WSH 41%
Leovegas se
BUF 37%WSH 41%
Tipico de
BUF 36%WSH 42%
Coolbet
BUF 37%WSH 41%
Mybookieag
BUF 48%WSH 52%
Matchbook
BUF 48%WSH 52%
Betanysports
BUF 48%WSH 52%
Win % removes the bookmaker margin · decimal odds shown beside each book.
BOX SCORE · SOURCE: NHL.COM
Everyone who played.
Sorted by points, then ice time. Heat is each player's form over his last five games.
Buffalo Sabres21 SOG · 15 HIT · 9 BLK · 6 PIM| FORWARDS | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | PIM | FO% | TOI | HEAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22Jack QuinnR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 17:24 | – |
| 86Noah OstlundC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 16:25 | – |
| 91Josh DoanR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 12:40 | 22 |
| 6Zach BensonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 18:32 | 0 |
| 71Ryan McLeodC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 17:15 | 11 |
| 9Josh NorrisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 17:06 | 23 |
| 72Tage ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 17:00 | – |
| 29Beck MalenstynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 15:13 | 29 |
| 19Peyton KrebsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | 14:21 | 0 |
| 17Jason ZuckerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 13:52 | 0 |
| 48Tyson KozakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 13:17 | 0 |
| 94Konsta HeleniusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | 12:10 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | PIM | FO% | TOI | HEAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Owen PowerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 30:09 | 12 |
| 26Rasmus DahlinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 27:20 | 22 |
| 8Olen ZellwegerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | 21:06 | 23 |
| 23Mattias SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | – | 25:27 | 32 |
| 44Dennis GilbertD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 8:12 | 37 |
| 46Louis CrevierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 7:37 | – |
| GOALIES | DEC | SA | GA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | O | 34 | 4 | 30 | .882 | 63:42 |
Washington Capitals34 SOG · 26 HIT · 21 BLK · 4 PIM| FORWARDS | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | PIM | FO% | TOI | HEAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17Dylan StromeC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 20:59 | 44 |
| 89Alex TuchRGWG | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 22:32 | 0 |
| 25Jordan KyrouR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 16:51 | 69 |
| 34Justin SourdifC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 15:26 | 12 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | – | 19:13 | – |
| 80Pierre-Luc DuboisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 18:08 | 39 |
| 21Aliaksei ProtasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 16:48 | 0 |
| 9Ryan LeonardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 15:10 | 0 |
| 22Boone JennerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 15:04 | 0 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 11:43 | 0 |
| 62Ilya ProtasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 9:25 | 0 |
| 72Anthony BeauvillierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 7:41 | 14 |
| DEFENSE | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | PIM | FO% | TOI | HEAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6Jakob ChychrunD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | 25:01 | – |
| 42Martin FehérváryD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | – | 23:19 | – |
| 3Matt RoyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 24:04 | 0 |
| 44Cole HutsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | 22:32 | – |
| 27Timothy LiljegrenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | 15:56 | 0 |
| 52Dylan McIlrathD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 7:14 | 0 |
| GOALIES | DEC | SA | GA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79Charlie Lindgren | W | 21 | 3 | 18 | .857 | 63:42 |