Buffalo Sabres at Vancouver Canucks NHL Predictions
2024-03-19 • Rogers Arena
Vancouver Canucks 3 - 2 Buffalo Sabres
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
VAN: 58.4%
BUF: 41.6%
Expected Goals
VAN: 3.24
BUF: 3.67
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 44%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • VAN at home vs BUF: 1-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-06 | BUF 5 - 3 VAN | BUF | BUF |
| 2025-12-11 | VAN 2 - 3 BUF | BUF | BUF |
| 2025-01-21 | VAN 2 - 3 BUF | BUF | VAN |
| 2024-11-29 | BUF 3 - 4 VAN | VAN | BUF |
| 2024-03-19 | VAN 3 - 2 BUF | VAN | VAN |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAN | 21 | 1 | 2.52 |
| 1 | BUF | 8 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 2 | VAN | 18 | 3 | 2.00 |
| 2 | BUF | 9 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 3 | VAN | 13 | 1 | 2.01 |
| 3 | BUF | 13 | 0 | 0.61 |
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: 58.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.9
Score Breakdown
Vancouver Canucks 3 - 2 Buffalo Sabres
Expected: 3.2 - 3.7
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