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Game #73 Preview & Open Thread: Sabres vs. Capitals
Mar 30 · Melissa Burgess
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Buffalo Sabres (30-36-6) vs. Washington Capitals (47-16-9) Puck Drop: 3:00 PM EDT | Capital One Arena | Washington, DC TV: MSG-B Radio: WGR 550 Know Your Opponent Washington Capitals Record: 47-16-9 | 103 PTS Division Ranking: 1st in the Metropolitan Last Game: 4-2 loss to Minnesota PP: 21.5% (17th) – (Sabres 17.9%, 26th) PK: 82.7% (3rd) – (Sabres 76.2%, 23rd) What To Watch 1. The Gr8 Chase The big story of the season for the Capitals, aside from their obvious success, has been Alexander Ovechkin’s chase to catch & pass Wayne Gretzky for the most goals scored in NHL history.

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