Colorado Avalanche at Buffalo Sabres NHL Predictions
2027-01-14 • KeyBank Center
Buffalo Sabres vs Colorado Avalanche @ 7:30 PM EST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
BUF: 49.5%
COL: 50.5%
Expected Goals
BUF: 3.29
COL: 3.33
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 52%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
BUF
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen - 5-3-3 | 0.878 SV% | 3.27 GAA
COL
Mackenzie Blackwood - 8-3-1 | 0.893 SV% | 2.81 GAA
| Stat | BUF | COL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.903 | 0.924 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.900 | 0.893 |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.46 | 2.07 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 80% • BUF at home vs COL: 1-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-13 | COL 6 - 3 BUF | COL | COL |
| 2025-10-13 | BUF 1 - 3 COL | COL | BUF |
| 2025-01-02 | COL 6 - 5 BUF | COL | COL |
| 2024-12-03 | BUF 4 - 5 COL | COL | COL |
| 2023-12-13 | COL 5 - 1 BUF | COL | COL |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2027-01-14 at 7:30 PM EST.
Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.
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