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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Buffalo Sabres Prediction (Oct 16, 2024)

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Buffalo Sabres — Oct 16, 2024

Model last updated: Aug 26, 2026 09:31 AM PDT; data source: schedule_predictions.csv

Detailed NHL game prediction for Pittsburgh Penguins vs Buffalo Sabres: pregame win probabilities, expected goals, and projected totals from our NHLForecasts model.

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Pittsburgh Penguins 46.7% Buffalo Sabres 53.3%
Pregame win probability

Expected goals: Pittsburgh Penguins 3.07 — Buffalo Sabres 3.28 • Median total: 6.1

Expected Goals Comparison

Pittsburgh Penguins
3.45
xG/game (Season)
Buffalo Sabres
3.40
xG/game (Season)