Carolina Hurricanes vs Buffalo Sabres – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:1
19/01/2026 at 13:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
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  • Where to Watch on TV:
brazilBrazilDisney+
bulgariaBulgariaMax Sport 1
chileChileDisney+
croatiaCroatiaArena Sport 6
czech-republicCzech-republicNova Sport 1, Oneplay
denmarkDenmarkTV3 Sport, Viaplay
finlandFinlandVeikkaus TV, Viaplay 1 Urheilu, Viaplay
germanyGermanySky Sport Mix
icelandIcelandViaplay
mexicoMexicoSky Sport
norwayNorwayViaplay
spainSpainDAZN Espana
swedenSwedenViaplay
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomDAZN
uruguayUruguayDisney+
usaUsaHBO Max, TNT, truTV
venezuelaVenezuelaDisney+
worldWorldNHL.tv

Match Stats

Shots on Goal
2817
Shots off target
1213
Shooting PCT
7.14% (2/28)5.88% (1/17)
Blocked shots
126
Goalkeeper Saves
1626
Saves PCT
94.12% (16/17)92.86% (26/28)
Penalties
34
PIM
68
Power-play Goals
10
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
25% (1/4)0% (0/3)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (3/3)75% (3/4)
Hits
2325
Faceoffs Won
2523
Faceoffs %
52.0847.92
Giveaways
1720
Takeaways
66
Empty Net Goals
00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (1 - 1)
  • 01:33, 0 - 1, Dahlin R. (G), Quinn J. (A), Zucker J. (A2)
  • 07:04, 1 - 1, Svechnikov A. (G), Aho S. (A), Walker S. (A2)
  • 2nd Period (0 - 0)
  • 07:15, Svechnikov A. (2 min),
  • 11:35, Dahlin R. (2 min),
  • 11:35, Svechnikov A. (2 min),
  • 16:10, Dahlin R. (2 min),
  • 3rd Period (1 - 0)
  • 02:03, Power O. (2 min),
  • 02:10, 2 - 1, Jarvis S. (G), Svechnikov A. (A), Aho S. (A2)
  • 17:31, Svechnikov A. (2 min),
  • 17:31, McLeod R. (2 min),

Highlights

Chances of winning


Carolina Hurricanes
51.6%
Draw
21.4%
Buffalo Sabres
27%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
54.3% 21.2% 24.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

60.2% 23.5% 22.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Carolina Hurricanes has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.7%)
  • Buffalo Sabres has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Carolina Hurricanes than the current prediction. (+8.6%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Carolina Hurricanes, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Buffalo Sabres than the current prediction. (-4.9%)
  • Carolina Hurricanes - Buffalo Sabres Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.85
    (1.74)
    4.48
    (4.45)
    3.51
    (3.86)
    5%
    (5.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 6.00
    What is the prediction for Carolina Hurricanes - Buffalo Sabres?
  • Users Predictions: 7 users predict this event. Carolina will win (votes: 4 - 57.1%). Buffalo will win (votes: 1 - 14.3%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 28.6%).
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Carolina (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • O/U 6.5, OT - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:3.
  • Preview Facts
    • One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Carolina won 2.
    • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
    • Buffalo may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Buffalo has had a series of home games.
    • In this match, Carolina is seen as the favorite.
    • There will not play in Carolina: Carrier W. (Lower-Body Injury) Gostisbehere S. (Lower-Body Injury) Kochetkov P. (Lower-Body Injury) Legault C. (Hand Injury) Philp N. (Concussion)
    • There will not play in Buffalo: Danforth J. (Lower-Body Injury) Dunne J. (Injury) Kulich J. (Health problems) Timmins C. (Broken Leg)
    • There are questionable in Buffalo: Lyon A. (Lower-Body Injury) Norris J. (Ribs Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Carolina won 13 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 76:60. (average 3.8:3).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Carolina won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 48:24. (average 4.8:2.4).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Carolina Hurricanes - Buffalo Sabres were as follows:
    23.11.2025 Buffalo Sabres - Carolina Hurricanes 4:1
    08.11.2025 Carolina Hurricanes - Buffalo Sabres 6:3
    08.04.2025 Buffalo Sabres - Carolina Hurricanes 3:0
    27.02.2025 Carolina Hurricanes - Buffalo Sabres 5:2
    15.01.2025 Buffalo Sabres - Carolina Hurricanes 4:2
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