Capitals Visit Buffalo

The Washington Capitals travel to Buffalo on Day 150 for a Wales Conference showdown. Washington is in sixth place at 33-31-11. Buffalo is in 14th at 27-44-5.

Leading the way for Washington is dynamic winger Zigmund Palffy with 28 goals and 48 assists. Center Patrick Marleau adds 29 goals and 35 assists, while David Vyborny has 27 goals and 31 assists. Anson Carter contributes 55 points, and Mikael Renberg is chipping in with 21 goals and 32 assists.

On defense, Rob Blake has seven goals and 34 assists. Bryan Berard adds 11 goals and 21 assists, and Dan Boyle contributes 29 points.

In goal, Manny Legace is 26-26-8 with a 3.18 GAA and .883 save percentage. Peter Skudra is 6-5-3 with a 2.91 GAA and .894 save percentage.

The Sabres are led by Artem Kruikov's 21 goals and 43 assists. Alexander Polushin tops the goal-scoring charts wtih 25 goals and 58 points, and John LeClair adds 23 goals and 35 assists. Simon Gagne is also contributing with 21 goals and 33 assists.

On the blue line, Toni Lydman has seven goals and 33 assists, while Andrei Markov adds 32 points. Paul Mara is also chipping in with 28 points.

Between the pipes, Marc Denis is 21-33-5 with a 3.51 GAA and .877 save percentage. Rick Dipietro is 6-11-0 with a 3.84 GAA and .875 save percentage.