Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres NHL Predictions
2027-02-26 • KeyBank Center
Buffalo Sabres vs Ottawa Senators @ 7:30 PM EST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
BUF: 41.8%
OTT: 58.2%
Expected Goals
BUF: 2.66
OTT: 3.77
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 47%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
BUF
Alex Lyon - 20-10-4 | 0.906 SV% | 2.77 GAA
OTT
Linus Ullmark - 28-12-8 | 0.891 SV% | 2.73 GAA
| Stat | BUF | OTT |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.906 | 0.881 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.847 | 0.921 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.905 | 0.915 |
| GAA | 2.82 | 2.95 |
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: 36% • BUF at home vs OTT: 4-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | OTT 4 - 1 BUF | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-12-23 | OTT 2 - 3 BUF | BUF | OTT |
| 2025-10-15 | BUF 8 - 4 OTT | BUF | OTT |
| 2025-04-01 | OTT 2 - 5 BUF | BUF | OTT |
| 2025-03-25 | BUF 3 - 2 OTT | BUF | OTT |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2027-02-26 at 7:30 PM EST.
Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.
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