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Buffalo Sabres at Utah Hockey Club NHL Predictions

2025-11-12 • Delta Center
Utah Hockey Club 5 - 2 Buffalo Sabres

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
UTA: 59.2%
BUF: 40.8%
Expected Goals
UTA: 3.69
BUF: 2.90
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 50%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 100% • UTA at home vs BUF: 2-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-11-12UTA 5 - 2 BUFUTAUTA
2025-11-04BUF 1 - 2 UTAUTAUTA
2025-03-20UTA 5 - 2 BUFUTAUTA
2024-12-07BUF 2 - 5 UTAUTAUTA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1UTA1800.87
1BUF1300.71
2UTA1610.80
2BUF1621.50
3UTA1722.23
3BUF800.13
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Buffalo Sabres at Utah Hockey Club

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 59.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Utah Hockey Club 5 - 2 Buffalo Sabres
Expected: 3.7 - 2.9