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2026-27 Preseason

Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers NHL Predictions

2025-03-29 • Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia Flyers 7 - 4 Buffalo Sabres

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
PHI: 54.7%
BUF: 45.3%
Expected Goals
PHI: 3.41
BUF: 3.18
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 47%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • PHI at home vs BUF: 3-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-14BUF 5 - 2 PHIBUFBUF
2025-12-18BUF 5 - 3 PHIBUFBUF
2025-12-03PHI 5 - 2 BUFPHIPHI
2025-04-17BUF 5 - 4 PHIBUFBUF
2025-03-29PHI 7 - 4 BUFPHIPHI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1PHI1801.04
1BUF1201.02
2PHI1200.54
2BUF1211.36
3PHI1611.10
3BUF1110.84
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: 54.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Philadelphia Flyers 7 - 4 Buffalo Sabres
Expected: 3.4 - 3.2