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Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) celebrates after his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) celebrates after his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) tracks the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) tracks the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Buffalo Sabres left wing Jason Zucker, front, and Washington Capitals center Dylan Strome, back, collide along the boards during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Buffalo Sabres left wing Jason Zucker, front, and Washington Capitals center Dylan Strome, back, collide along the boards during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals defenseman Rasmus Sandin (38) is helped off the ice by defenseman John Carlson (74) and center Aliaksei Protas, center right, after he was injured during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals defenseman Rasmus Sandin (38) is helped off the ice by defenseman John Carlson (74) and center Aliaksei Protas, center right, after he was injured during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Buffalo Sabres left wing Jordan Greenway (12) shoots against Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson, center, and center Hendrix Lapierre (29) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Buffalo Sabres left wing Jordan Greenway (12) shoots against Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson, center, and center Hendrix Lapierre (29) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson, right, celebrates after his goal with center Connor McMichael, left, during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson, right, celebrates after his goal with center Connor McMichael, left, during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals defenseman Jakob Chychrun (6) breaks his stick next to Buffalo Sabres left wing Zach Benson (9) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals defenseman Jakob Chychrun (6) breaks his stick next to Buffalo Sabres left wing Zach Benson (9) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Buffalo Sabres left wing Jason Zucker (17) skates with the puck past Washington Capitals defenseman Matt Roy (3) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Buffalo Sabres left wing Jason Zucker (17) skates with the puck past Washington Capitals defenseman Matt Roy (3) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary (42) and Buffalo Sabres right wing Nicolas Aube-Kubel (96) battle for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Washington Capitals defenseman Martin Fehervary (42) and Buffalo Sabres right wing Nicolas Aube-Kubel (96) battle for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)