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Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions

2024-11-23 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 2 - 4 Buffalo Sabres

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SJS: 45.2%
BUF: 54.8%
Expected Goals
SJS: 2.73
BUF: 3.28
Total Goals
Median: 5.6
Over 5.5: 51%
Over 6.5: 35%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

SJS
Yaroslav Askarov - 21-20-4 | 0.883 SV% | 3.63 GAA
BUF
Alex Lyon - 20-10-4 | 0.906 SV% | 2.77 GAA
StatSJSBUF
Season SV%0.8960.906
Last 5 SV%0.8620.847
SV% vs Opponent0.8000.930
GAA3.362.82
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • SJS at home vs BUF: 0-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-19SJS 0 - 5 BUFBUFSJS
2026-03-10BUF 6 - 3 SJSBUFBUF
2025-03-04BUF 2 - 6 SJSSJSBUF
2024-11-23SJS 2 - 4 BUFBUFBUF
2024-01-27SJS 2 - 5 BUFBUFBUF

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
109:59SJSGoal
111:03SJSGoal
204:07SJSGoal
302:07SJSGoal
305:27BUFGoal
319:59BUFGoal

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 54.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 2 - 4 Buffalo Sabres
Expected: 2.7 - 3.3