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78 COMMUNITY PICKS

67 % Sabres

33 % Capitals

BUF (
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WSH (
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Buffalo Sabres vs Washington Capitals Preview April 15, 2021

Buffalo Sabres (10-25-7) is visiting Washington Capitals (28-11-4) on April 15, 2021, 7:00 PM ET and playing at the Capital One Arena.

The Washington Capitals are favored by vegas at a line of -360. The opening line was -450 so the public has been betting on Buffalo Sabres causing the WSH line to shift +90. 67% of the community is betting Buffalo Sabres will win today. Get the consensus from the top 10 users most likely to be right on tonight's matchup below.

Buffalo Highlights

Goals
29th
2.38
Shots
28th
27.69
PP/PK Percentage
14th
20.95

ATS Trends

  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games.
  • Buffalo are 4-16 SU in their last 20 games.
  • Buffalo are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games against Washington.
  • Buffalo are 2-11 SU in their last 13 games on the road.
  • Buffalo are 1-10 SU in their last 11 games when playing on the road against Washington.
  • The total has gone OVER in 6 of Buffalo's last 9 games this season.
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games against an opponent in the East conference.

Player Injuries

  • Riley Sheahan is OUT Thursday vs Washington (Undisclosed)
  • Carter Hutton is out indefinitely (Lower Body)
  • Zemgus Girgensons is out for season (Hamstring)
  • Jake McCabe is out for season (Knee)
  • Jack Eichel IR (03/10); is out for season (Neck)
  • Linus Ullmark missed last game, is "?" Saturday vs Pittsburgh (Lower Body)
  • William Borgen is out indefinitely (Forearm)

Washington Highlights

Goals
2nd
3.53
Shots
27th
28.26
PP/PK Percentage
2nd
27.43

ATS Trends

  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games.
  • Washington are 15-5 SU in their last 20 games.
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games at home.
  • Washington are 10-1 SU in their last 11 games when playing at home against Buffalo.
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games this season.
  • Washington are 15-5 SU in their last 20 games against an opponent in the East conference.

Player Injuries

  • Henrik Lundqvist is out for season (Heart)
  • Michael Raffl is downgraded to OUT Thursday vs Buffalo (Acquired)
  • Michal Kempny is out indefinitely (Achilles)
  • Beck Malenstyn is out for season (Achilles)
  • Ilya Samsonov is doubtful Thursday vs Buffalo (Upper Body)