WASHINGTON — Dylan Strome scored with 8 seconds left on the clock in additional time, lifting the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night time for his or her fifth straight win.

Alex Alexeyev, T.J. Oshie and Tom Wilson additionally scored for Washington, which is 6-0-1 in its final seven video games. Darcy Kuemper, making his first begin since Nov. 8, stopped 24 pictures.

J.J. Peterka, Zach Benson and Dylan Cozens scored for the Sabres, losers of 4 of 5. Devon Levi completed with 26 saves.

Wilson tied the rating along with his fourth objective of the season with 1:15 left in regulation and Strome received within the remaining seconds of the additional interval on a 2-on-1 break along with his eighth.

Buffalo had gone up 2-0 early on due to Peterka and Benson, who scored his first NHL objective on a highlight-reel, between-the-legs play with slightly below 4 minutes left within the first interval.

Alexeyev scoring his first NHL objective 57 seconds later to drag his group inside one, and Oshie ended a 19-game goal-scoring drought at 7:50 of the second to tie it.

Cozens had a power-play objective to place the Sabre again forward with 3:42 remaining within the center interval.

Washington completed 0 for two on the facility play to fall to 0 for 23 during the last 9 video games.

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