Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Predictions
2024-03-06 • Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 - 1 Buffalo Sabres
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
TOR: 50.9%
BUF: 49.1%
Expected Goals
TOR: 3.80
BUF: 3.16
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 45%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 73% • TOR at home vs BUF: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-14 | BUF 3 - 2 TOR | BUF | BUF |
| 2026-01-27 | TOR 4 - 7 BUF | BUF | BUF |
| 2025-10-25 | TOR 4 - 3 BUF | TOR | TOR |
| 2025-10-24 | BUF 5 - 3 TOR | BUF | BUF |
| 2025-04-15 | BUF 0 - 4 TOR | TOR | BUF |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TOR | 8 | 2 | 0.73 |
| 1 | BUF | 15 | 1 | 0.99 |
| 2 | TOR | 11 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 2 | BUF | 13 | 1 | 0.66 |
| 3 | TOR | 15 | 2 | 0.92 |
| 3 | BUF | 7 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 4 | TOR | 4 | 1 | 0.46 |
| 4 | BUF | 5 | 0 | 0.31 |
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: 50.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 7.0
Score Breakdown
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 - 1 Buffalo Sabres
Expected: 3.8 - 3.2
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