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2026-27 Preseason

Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins NHL Predictions

2026-04-23 • TD Garden
Boston Bruins 1 - 3 Buffalo Sabres

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
BOS: 45.1%
BUF: 54.9%
Expected Goals
BOS: 2.78
BUF: 3.17
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 48%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 59% • BOS at home vs BUF: 3-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-05-01BOS 1 - 4 BUFBUFBUF
2026-04-28BUF 1 - 2 BOSBOSBUF
2026-04-26BOS 1 - 6 BUFBUFBUF
2026-04-23BOS 1 - 3 BUFBUFBUF
2026-04-21BUF 2 - 4 BOSBOSBUF

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1BOS1301.10
1BUF2001.14
2BOS710.54
2BUF1000.81
3BOS1601.18
3BUF1311.52
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 54.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Boston Bruins 1 - 3 Buffalo Sabres
Expected: 2.8 - 3.2