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Washington at Buffalo

March 12, 2026
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It's the second of a back-to-back road spot for Washington, after losing 4-1 at Philadelphia last night as a favorite. The offense is 26th on the power play and 18th in shooting percentage, while the defense is 11th in goals allowed (2.94 per game) and ninth in save percentage (.902). They've dropped four of five, scoring a total of 13 goals. Washington is on an 8-2 run UNDER the total. Buffalo is 16th on the power play, while the defense is fourth in penalty killing and fifth in save percentage (.906). The Sabres have won eight in a row, allowing an average of 2.5 goals per game. Buffalo is on a 9-7 run UNDER. Take Washington/Buffalo UNDER the total. 

1 unit on Game Total UNDER 6.5 +106 (risk 1 to return 2.06)
Result:
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