Washington at Buffalo

Washington has lost six of seven. They're getting outscored by 40 goals, the third-worst differential in the Eastern Conference. The offense is 29th in goals scored (2.64 per game), while the defense is 18th in goals surrendered. Washington is 50-73 after playing a road game. Buffalo has a winning home record with a defense that is 12th in goals given up (2.99 per game) and 11th in shots on goal allowed. The Sabres are 27-14 after a loss and thumped Washington nine days ago, 6-2. Play Buffalo.