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Buffalo Sabres at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions

2027-01-30 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche vs Buffalo Sabres @ 3:00 PM MST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
COL: 61.6%
BUF: 38.4%
Expected Goals
COL: 3.57
BUF: 2.87
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 50%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

COL
Mackenzie Blackwood - 8-3-1 | 0.893 SV% | 2.81 GAA
BUF
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen - 5-3-3 | 0.878 SV% | 3.27 GAA
StatCOLBUF
Season SV%0.9240.903
Last 5 SV%0.8930.900
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.072.46
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% • COL at home vs BUF: 4-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-11-13COL 6 - 3 BUFCOLCOL
2025-10-13BUF 1 - 3 COLCOLBUF
2025-01-02COL 6 - 5 BUFCOLCOL
2024-12-03BUF 4 - 5 COLCOLCOL
2023-12-13COL 5 - 1 BUFCOLCOL

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2027-01-30 at 3:00 PM MST.

Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.