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BUF vs NYI - 2025-12-20

2025-12-20 • KeyBank Center
BUF 3 - 2 NYI

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
BUF: 68.8%
NYI: 31.2%
Expected Goals
BUF: 3.32
NYI: 2.72
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 40%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

BUF
Alex Lyon - 10-6-3 | 0.906 SV% | 2.82 GAA
NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 14-10-2 | 0.915 SV% | 2.47 GAA

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
101:47BUFGoal
208:55BUFGoal
219:37BUFGoal
319:31BUFGoal
500:00BUFGoal
500:00BUFGoal
500:00BUFGoal

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for NYI @ BUF

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 68.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
BUF 3 - 2 NYI
Expected: 3.3 - 2.7