Los Angeles Kings at Buffalo Sabres NHL Predictions
2024-10-10 • KeyBank Center
Buffalo Sabres 1 - 3 Los Angeles Kings
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
BUF: 33.1%
LAK: 66.9%
Expected Goals
BUF: 1.84
LAK: 2.94
Total Goals
Median: 3.3
Over 5.5: 20%
Over 6.5: 12%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
BUF
Alex Lyon - 20-10-4 | 0.906 SV% | 2.77 GAA
LAK
Darcy Kuemper - 19-14-15 | 0.891 SV% | 2.78 GAA
| Stat | BUF | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.906 | 0.913 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.847 | 0.833 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.974 | 0.903 |
| GAA | 2.82 | 2.27 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • BUF at home vs LAK: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-21 | LAK 1 - 4 BUF | BUF | LAK |
| 2026-01-29 | BUF 4 - 1 LAK | BUF | BUF |
| 2024-11-20 | LAK 0 - 1 BUF | BUF | LAK |
| 2024-10-10 | BUF 1 - 3 LAK | LAK | LAK |
| 2024-02-13 | BUF 7 - 0 LAK | BUF | BUF |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 16:55 | BUF | Goal |
| 3 | 00:13 | BUF | Goal |
| 3 | 18:22 | LAK | Goal |
| 3 | 19:18 | LAK | Goal |
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 66.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 4.8
Score Breakdown
Buffalo Sabres 1 - 3 Los Angeles Kings
Expected: 1.8 - 2.9
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