San Jose Sharks at Buffalo Sabres NHL Predictions
2027-03-15 • KeyBank Center
Buffalo Sabres vs San Jose Sharks @ 7:00 PM EDT
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
BUF: 52.2%
SJS: 47.8%
Expected Goals
BUF: 3.13
SJS: 3.66
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 49%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
BUF
Alex Lyon - 20-10-4 | 0.906 SV% | 2.77 GAA
SJS
Yaroslav Askarov - 21-20-4 | 0.883 SV% | 3.63 GAA
| Stat | BUF | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.906 | 0.896 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.847 | 0.862 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.930 | 0.800 |
| GAA | 2.82 | 3.36 |
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: 83% • BUF at home vs SJS: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | SJS 0 - 5 BUF | BUF | BUF |
| 2026-03-10 | BUF 6 - 3 SJS | BUF | BUF |
| 2025-03-04 | BUF 2 - 6 SJS | SJS | BUF |
| 2024-11-23 | SJS 2 - 4 BUF | BUF | BUF |
| 2024-01-27 | SJS 2 - 5 BUF | BUF | BUF |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2027-03-15 at 7:00 PM EDT.
Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.
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