Buffalo Sabres at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions
2024-03-07 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators 4 - 2 Buffalo Sabres
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NSH: 62.8%
BUF: 37.2%
Expected Goals
NSH: 3.29
BUF: 2.48
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 53%
Over 6.5: 38%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NSH
Juuse Saros - 21-17-5 | 0.892 SV% | 3.20 GAA
BUF
Alex Lyon - 14-8-3 | 0.913 SV% | 2.72 GAA
| Stat | NSH | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.897 | 0.906 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.862 | 0.934 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.789 | 0.912 |
| GAA | 2.93 | 2.82 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 60% • NSH at home vs BUF: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | NSH 3 - 5 BUF | BUF | NSH |
| 2025-02-08 | NSH 6 - 4 BUF | NSH | NSH |
| 2025-01-31 | BUF 4 - 3 NSH | BUF | BUF |
| 2024-03-07 | NSH 4 - 2 BUF | NSH | NSH |
| 2023-12-03 | BUF 1 - 2 NSH | NSH | BUF |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 03:53 | NSH | Goal |
| 1 | 04:23 | NSH | Goal |
| 1 | 16:15 | NSH | Goal |
| 3 | 01:49 | NSH | Goal |
| 3 | 06:43 | NSH | Goal |
| 3 | 12:52 | NSH | Goal |
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 62.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 4 - 2 Buffalo Sabres
Expected: 3.3 - 2.5