Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

20/12/2025 at 17:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
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Chances of winning


Buffalo Sabres
48.4%
Draw
21.9%
New York Islanders
29.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
38.7% 22.6% 38.7%

Our Initial ML Estimation

38.5% 22.7% 38.9%

Buffalo Sabres - New York Islanders Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
1.98
(2.44)
4.37
(4.18)
3.19
(2.44)
4.8%
(5.9%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 6.00
What is the prediction for Buffalo Sabres - New York Islanders?
  • Users Predictions: 7 users predict this event. Buffalo will win (votes: 3 - 42.9%). NY Islanders will win (votes: 2 - 28.6%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 28.6%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:3.
  • Preview Facts
    • Let's watch a game between a leader and an outsider (ranked 15 and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Buffalo won 3.
    • Buffalo is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • NY Islanders has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Buffalo may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Buffalo has had a series of away games.
    • Recently, NY Islanders has had a series of home games.
    • Buffalo will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • There will not play in Buffalo: Danforth J. (Lower-Body Injury) Ellis C. (Concussion) Kulich J. (Health problems) Timmins C. (Broken Leg) Zucker J. (Lower-Body Injury)
    • There will not play in NY Islanders: Bear E. (Injury) Engvall P. (Ankle Injury) Horvat B. (Lower-Body Injury) Palmieri K. (Knee Injury) Romanov A. (Shoulder Injury) Varlamov S. (Knee Injury)
    • There are questionable in Buffalo: Kozak T. (Upper-Body Injury)
    • There are questionable in NY Islanders: Barzal M. (Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Buffalo won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 55:56. (average 2.8:2.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Buffalo won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 33:24. (average 3.3:2.4).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Buffalo Sabres - New York Islanders were as follows:
    23.12.2024 New York Islanders - Buffalo Sabres 1:7
    30.11.2024 New York Islanders - Buffalo Sabres 3:0
    01.11.2024 Buffalo Sabres - New York Islanders 3:4
    14.03.2024 Buffalo Sabres - New York Islanders 4:0
    21.10.2023 Buffalo Sabres - New York Islanders 3:1
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