Buffalo Sabres at Vancouver Canucks NHL Predictions

2025-01-21 • Rogers Arena

Vancouver Canucks 2 - 3 Buffalo Sabres

🚨 Upset Loss (59% underdog)

Win Probability

VAN: 59.5%

BUF: 40.5%

Expected Goals

VAN: 3.50

BUF: 2.91

Total Goals

Median: 6.7

Over 5.5: 72%

Over 6.5: 56%

VAN

Kevin Lankinen - 11-26-5 | 0.877 SV% | 3.65 GAA

BUF

Alex Lyon - 20-10-4 | 0.906 SV% | 2.77 GAA

Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

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	VAN
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

Period	Time	Team	Scorer
1	17:34	BUF	Goal
2	03:05	VAN	Goal
2	10:29	VAN	Goal
3	08:42	VAN	Goal
3	13:33	BUF	Goal

Prediction Result

❌ Incorrect

Confidence: 59.5%

Total Goals

Actual: 5.0

Expected: 6.4

Score Breakdown

Vancouver Canucks 2 - 3 Buffalo Sabres

Expected: 3.5 - 2.9