Anaheim Ducks at Buffalo Sabres NHL Predictions
2026-01-10 • KeyBank Center
Buffalo Sabres 5 - 3 Anaheim Ducks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
BUF: 54.2%
ANA: 45.8%
Expected Goals
BUF: 3.25
ANA: 3.14
Total Goals
Median: 7.1
Over 5.5: 73%
Over 6.5: 60%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
BUF
Alex Lyon - 20-10-4 | 0.906 SV% | 2.77 GAA
ANA
Lukas Dostal - 30-20-4 | 0.888 SV% | 3.10 GAA
| Stat | BUF | ANA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.906 | 0.888 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.847 | 0.840 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.818 | 0.871 |
| GAA | 2.82 | 3.15 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • BUF at home vs ANA: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-22 | ANA 6 - 5 BUF | ANA | ANA |
| 2026-01-10 | BUF 5 - 3 ANA | BUF | BUF |
| 2025-02-25 | BUF 3 - 2 ANA | BUF | BUF |
| 2024-11-22 | ANA 2 - 3 BUF | BUF | BUF |
| 2024-02-19 | BUF 3 - 4 ANA | ANA | BUF |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02:03 | BUF | Goal |
| 2 | 07:22 | BUF | Goal |
| 3 | 07:09 | BUF | Goal |
| 3 | 15:16 | BUF | Goal |
| 3 | 16:00 | BUF | Goal |
| 3 | 18:02 | BUF | Goal |
| 3 | 19:12 | BUF | Goal |
| 3 | 19:49 | BUF | Goal |
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 54.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Buffalo Sabres 5 - 3 Anaheim Ducks
Expected: 3.3 - 3.1
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