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Buffalo Sabres at Seattle Kraken NHL Predictions

2022-10-25 • Climate Pledge Arena
Seattle Kraken 5 - 1 Buffalo Sabres

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SEA: 53.9%
BUF: 46.1%
Expected Goals
SEA: 2.79
BUF: 2.50
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 74%
Over 6.5: 59%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

SEA
M. Jones
BUF
E. Comrie
StatSEABUF
Season SV%——
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA——
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Goalie Game Metrics

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
SEAM. Jones1615193.8%1.4100.41
BUFE. Comrie2419579.2%3.632-1.37
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 60% • SEA at home vs BUF: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-28BUF 3 - 2 SEABUFBUF
2025-12-14SEA 1 - 3 BUFBUFBUF
2025-01-20SEA 6 - 4 BUFSEABUF
2025-01-11BUF 2 - 6 SEASEABUF
2024-03-18SEA 2 - 6 BUFBUFSEA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SEA1611.52
1BUF700.44
2SEA901.08
2BUF1000.58
3SEA911.03
3BUF700.39
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 53.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 5.3
Score Breakdown
Seattle Kraken 5 - 1 Buffalo Sabres
Expected: 2.8 - 2.5