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Alex Tuch gets winner against former team and Dylan Strome scores twice, as Capitals beat Sabres 4-3

Alex Tuch scored two goals, including the winner in overtime, to lead the Washington Capitals to a win over the Buffalo Sabres, 4-3 on Saturday night.

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Washington Capitals right wing Alex Tuch, second from left, celebrates his goal with teammates during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

By ANDREW GILLIS AP Sports Writer

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Tuch scored two goals, including the winner in overtime, to lead the Washington Capitals to a win over the Buffalo Sabres, 4-3 on Saturday night.

Charlie Lindgren made 18 saves for the Capitals.

Tuch opened the scoring for Washington when a pass bounced off Tage Thompson’s stick and into his own net. Dylan Strome scored 2:59 into the second period, then once more with 2:36 left in the period.

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