Sabres 2, Capitals 3
Final/OT · Capital One Arena
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BUF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 WSH | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
The Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Dec 5, 2016 at Capital One Arena.
Top performers
Kyle Okposo had 1 goal for the Sabres.
Robin Lehner made 30 saves on 33 shots for the Sabres.
Marcus Johansson had 2 goals for the Capitals.
Braden Holtby made 31 saves on 33 shots for the Capitals.
Before and after
- Sabres · 2016-17 season · Previous Dec 3, 2016: BOS 2, BUF 1 · Next Dec 6, 2016: EDM 3, BUF 4
- Capitals · 2016-17 season · Previous Dec 3, 2016: WSH 1, TB 2 · Next Dec 7, 2016: BOS 3, WSH 4
Other Sabres vs Capitals games
| Dec 9, 2016 | WSH at BUF | 4-1 | Regular |
| Nov 25, 2016 | BUF at WSH | 1-3 | 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 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | BUF at WSH | 8-5 | Regular |
