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St. Louis Blues at Buffalo Sabres NHL Predictions

2024-02-10 • KeyBank Center
Buffalo Sabres 1 - 3 St. Louis Blues
🚨 Upset Loss (56% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
BUF: 56.4%
STL: 43.6%
Expected Goals
BUF: 3.01
STL: 3.45
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 45%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • BUF at home vs STL: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-29STL 2 - 4 BUFBUFBUF
2025-11-06BUF 0 - 3 STLSTLBUF
2024-12-29STL 2 - 4 BUFBUFBUF
2024-11-14BUF 4 - 3 STLBUFBUF
2024-02-10BUF 1 - 3 STLSTLBUF

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1BUF1711.00
1STL1221.20
2BUF1811.69
2STL700.28
3BUF1600.54
3STL1821.20
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 56.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Buffalo Sabres 1 - 3 St. Louis Blues
Expected: 3.0 - 3.5