San Jose Sharks at Buffalo Sabres NHL Predictions
2026-03-10 • KeyBank Center
Buffalo Sabres 6 - 3 San Jose Sharks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
BUF: 62.0%
SJS: 38.0%
Expected Goals
BUF: 3.21
SJS: 2.98
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 49%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • BUF at home vs SJS: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | SJS 0 - 5 BUF | BUF | BUF |
| 2026-03-10 | BUF 6 - 3 SJS | BUF | BUF |
| 2025-03-04 | BUF 2 - 6 SJS | SJS | BUF |
| 2024-11-23 | SJS 2 - 4 BUF | BUF | BUF |
| 2024-01-27 | SJS 2 - 5 BUF | BUF | BUF |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUF | 12 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 1 | SJS | 11 | 1 | 0.82 |
| 2 | BUF | 18 | 1 | 1.79 |
| 2 | SJS | 14 | 1 | 0.96 |
| 3 | BUF | 9 | 1 | 1.09 |
| 3 | SJS | 12 | 0 | 0.44 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 62.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Buffalo Sabres 6 - 3 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 3.2 - 3.0
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