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2026-27 Preseason

Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres NHL Predictions

2025-04-15 • KeyBank Center
Buffalo Sabres 0 - 4 Toronto Maple Leafs
🚨 Upset Loss (53% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
BUF: 52.6%
TOR: 47.4%
Expected Goals
BUF: 3.27
TOR: 3.06
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 44%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 73% • BUF at home vs TOR: 3-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-14BUF 3 - 2 TORBUFBUF
2026-01-27TOR 4 - 7 BUFBUFBUF
2025-10-25TOR 4 - 3 BUFTORTOR
2025-10-24BUF 5 - 3 TORBUFBUF
2025-04-15BUF 0 - 4 TORTORBUF

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1BUF1901.19
1TOR1300.69
2BUF1300.98
2TOR1901.49
3BUF1821.39
3TOR1732.30
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 52.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Buffalo Sabres 0 - 4 Toronto Maple Leafs
Expected: 3.3 - 3.1