The Washington Capitals faced a two-game losing streak against Western Conference teams and will not change their lineup for the upcoming game against the Buffalo Sabres. Coach Spencer Carbery confirmed Logan Thompson as the starting goaltender, despite his inconsistent performance history against Buffalo. Alex Ovechkin enters the game looking to score and move closer to the all-time goals record held by Wayne Gretzky. Historically, Ovechkin has performed well against the Sabres, having scored 41 goals in their prior matchups.
Ovechkin, hunting further goals to pass Gretzky’s record, finds the Sabres a favorable matchup, having historically scored 41 goals in 66 games against them.
Head coach Carbery opts for consistency, naming Logan Thompson the starting goaltender against the Sabres despite his mixed past performances against them.
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