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St. Louis Blues at Buffalo Sabres NHL Predictions

2027-03-04 • KeyBank Center
Buffalo Sabres vs St. Louis Blues @ 7:00 PM EST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
BUF: 44.8%
STL: 55.2%
Expected Goals
BUF: 3.00
STL: 3.76
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 52%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

BUF
Alex Lyon - 20-10-4 | 0.906 SV% | 2.77 GAA
STL
Joel Hofer - 24-13-5 | 0.909 SV% | 2.61 GAA
StatBUFSTL
Season SV%0.9060.901
Last 5 SV%0.8470.908
SV% vs Opponent0.8890.951
GAA2.822.87
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: 50% • BUF at home vs STL: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-29STL 2 - 4 BUFBUFBUF
2025-11-06BUF 0 - 3 STLSTLBUF
2024-12-29STL 2 - 4 BUFBUFBUF
2024-11-14BUF 4 - 3 STLBUFBUF
2024-02-10BUF 1 - 3 STLSTLBUF

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2027-03-04 at 7:00 PM EST.

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