[9] WAS Capitals 1-3 BUF Sabres [15] 2017-11-08 00:00
Stadium: KeyBank Center Round: 1
Head to Head
| NHL | 2016/12/10 00:00 | WAS Capitals v BUF Sabres | W | 4-1 |
| NHL | 2016/12/06 00:00 | BUF Sabres v WAS Capitals | W | 2-3 |
| NHL | 2016/11/25 22:00 | BUF Sabres v WAS Capitals | W | 1-3 |
Home History
| NHL | 2017/11/07 00:00 | ARZ Coyotes v WAS Capitals | W | 2-3 |
| NHL | 2017/11/04 23:00 | WAS Capitals v BOS Bruins | W | 3-2 |
| NHL | 2017/11/02 23:00 | NY Islanders v WAS Capitals | W | 3-4 |
| NHL | 2017/10/30 01:00 | WAS Capitals v CAL Flames | L | 1-2 |
| NHL | 2017/10/29 02:00 | WAS Capitals v EDM Oilers | W | 5-2 |
| NHL | 2017/10/27 02:00 | WAS Capitals v VAN Canucks | L | 2-6 |
| NHL | 2017/10/21 23:30 | FLA Panthers v WAS Capitals | L | 4-1 |
| NHL | 2017/10/20 23:30 | WAS Capitals v DET Red Wings | W | 4-3 |
Away History
| NHL | 2017/11/05 00:00 | BUF Sabres v DAL Stars | L | 1-5 |
| NHL | 2017/11/03 02:00 | BUF Sabres v ARZ Coyotes | W | 5-4 |
| NHL | 2017/10/28 17:00 | SJ Sharks v BUF Sabres | L | 3-2 |
| NHL | 2017/10/26 00:00 | BUF Sabres v CLB Blue Jackets | L | 1-5 |
| NHL | 2017/10/24 23:30 | BUF Sabres v DET Red Wings | W | 1-0 |
| NHL | 2017/10/21 23:00 | BUF Sabres v BOS Bruins | W | 5-4 |
| NHL | 2017/10/20 23:00 | VAN Canucks v BUF Sabres | L | 4-2 |
| NHL | 2017/10/18 02:00 | BUF Sabres v VGS Golden Knights | L | 4-5 |