Vegas Golden Knights at Buffalo Sabres NHL Predictions
2026-03-03 • KeyBank Center
Buffalo Sabres vs Vegas Golden Knights @ 7:00 PM EST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
BUF: 60.1%
VGK: 39.9%
Expected Goals
BUF: 3.61
VGK: 3.09
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 52%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
BUF
Alex Lyon - 14-8-3 | 0.913 SV% | 2.72 GAA
VGK
Akira Schmid - 16-6-6 | 0.895 SV% | 2.53 GAA
| Stat | BUF | VGK |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.906 | 0.895 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.934 | 0.891 |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.82 | 2.50 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 75% • BUF at home vs VGK: 2-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-15 | BUF 4 - 3 VGK | BUF | BUF |
| 2025-01-04 | VGK 3 - 1 BUF | VGK | VGK |
| 2024-03-02 | BUF 7 - 2 VGK | BUF | BUF |
| 2023-12-15 | VGK 2 - 5 BUF | BUF | VGK |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2026-03-03 at 7:00 PM EST.
Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.