Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres NHL Predictions
2026-03-14 • KeyBank Center
Buffalo Sabres 3 - 2 Toronto Maple Leafs (SO)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
BUF: 66.9%
TOR: 33.1%
Expected Goals
BUF: 3.60
TOR: 2.77
Total Goals
Median: 6.9
Over 5.5: 65%
Over 6.5: 53%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 73% • BUF at home vs TOR: 3-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-14 | BUF 3 - 2 TOR | BUF | BUF |
| 2026-01-27 | TOR 4 - 7 BUF | BUF | BUF |
| 2025-10-25 | TOR 4 - 3 BUF | TOR | TOR |
| 2025-10-24 | BUF 5 - 3 TOR | BUF | BUF |
| 2025-04-15 | BUF 0 - 4 TOR | TOR | BUF |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUF | 12 | 1 | 1.04 |
| 1 | TOR | 13 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 2 | BUF | 24 | 1 | 1.86 |
| 2 | TOR | 7 | 1 | 0.68 |
| 3 | BUF | 18 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 3 | TOR | 6 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 4 | BUF | 3 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 4 | TOR | 2 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 5 | BUF | 3 | 2 | 1.63 |
| 5 | TOR | 2 | 0 | 0.16 |
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: 66.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Buffalo Sabres 3 - 2 Toronto Maple Leafs
Expected: 3.6 - 2.8
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