Sabres 5, Capitals 4
Final/OT · Capital One Arena
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BUF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
 WSH | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Washington Capitals 5-4 on Apr 3, 2009 at Capital One Arena.
Top performers
Tim Connolly had 3 assists for the Sabres.
Ryan Miller made 33 saves on 37 shots for the Sabres.
Alex Ovechkin had 1 goal and 2 assists for the Capitals.
Semyon Varlamov made 25 saves on 30 shots for the Capitals.
Before and after
- Sabres · 2008-09 season · Previous Apr 1, 2009: BUF 2, WPG 3 · Next Apr 4, 2009: NJ 3, BUF 2
- Capitals · 2008-09 season · Previous Apr 1, 2009: NYI 3, WSH 5 · Next Apr 5, 2009: WPG 4, WSH 6
Other Sabres vs Capitals games
| Dec 30, 2008 | WSH at BUF | 4-2 | Regular |
| Dec 26, 2008 | BUF at WSH | 2-3 | Regular |
| Nov 1, 2008 | WSH at BUF | 0-5 | Regular |
| Apr 4, 2026 | BUF at WSH | 2-6 | Regular |
| Mar 12, 2026 | WSH at BUF | 2-1 | Regular |
| Nov 1, 2025 | WSH at BUF | 3-4 | Regular |
