Buffalo Sabres vs. Washington Capitals - NHL Game Preview - April 4, 2026 - CBS Sports

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Sat Apr 4

11:00PM

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Buffalo BUF--	-	-	-
Washington WAS--	-	-	-

Capital One ArenaWashington, DC

Sabres	3.36 GF AVG	3.03 GA AVG	19.20 Power Play
Capitals	3.13 GF AVG	2.91 GA AVG	16.90 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Josh Norris (C)	Ribs	02-01-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 2
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (G)	Lower Body	01-28-2026Day-to-Day
Conor Timmins (D)	Leg	02-04-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 5
Jordan Greenway (LW)	Lower Body	01-28-2026Day-to-Day
Jacob Bryson (D)	Upper Body	01-30-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 31
Josh Dunne (C)	Undisclosed	02-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 25
Justin Danforth (RW)	Lower Body	02-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 25
Jiri Kulich (C)	Ear	02-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 25

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Pierre-Luc Dubois (LW)	Abdomen	03-08-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 9
Matt Roy (D)	Lower Body	01-28-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 29
Rasmus Sandin (D)	Lower Body	01-28-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 29

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