Capitals, Sabres continue wild-card chase

Two teams competing for an Eastern Conference wild-card spot will meet when the Washington Capitals visit the Buffalo Sabres for a Sunday matinee.

The Sabres are looking to reach the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since the 2010-11 season, while the Capitals look to make their 15th postseason appearance in 16 seasons.

After managing just 10 goals while losing six straight games, the Capitals exploded for a 6-3