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Winnipeg Jets at Buffalo Sabres NHL Predictions

2025-12-01 • KeyBank Center
Buffalo Sabres 5 - 1 Winnipeg Jets

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
BUF: 61.3%
WPG: 38.7%
Expected Goals
BUF: 3.30
WPG: 2.85
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 45%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 33% • BUF at home vs WPG: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-05WPG 4 - 1 BUFWPGBUF
2025-12-01BUF 5 - 1 WPGBUFBUF
2025-03-23WPG 3 - 5 BUFBUFWPG
2024-12-05BUF 2 - 3 WPGWPGBUF
2024-03-03BUF 2 - 5 WPGWPGBUF

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1BUF1711.58
1WPG1600.66
2BUF1000.69
2WPG900.66
3BUF1200.85
3WPG1100.79
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 Winnipeg Jets at Buffalo Sabres

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 61.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Buffalo Sabres 5 - 1 Winnipeg Jets
Expected: 3.3 - 2.9