Result
2:1
19/01/2026 at 13:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- NHL
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Chile | Disney+ |
 Croatia | Arena Sport 6 |
 Czech-republic | Nova Sport 1, Oneplay |
 Denmark | TV3 Sport, Viaplay |
 Finland | Veikkaus TV, Viaplay 1 Urheilu, Viaplay |
 Germany | Sky Sport Mix |
 Iceland | Viaplay |
 Mexico | Sky Sport |
 Norway | Viaplay |
 Spain | DAZN Espana |
 Sweden | Viaplay |
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Match Stats
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| Shots on Goal |
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| 28 | 17 |
| Shots off target |
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| 12 | 13 |
| Shooting PCT |
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| 7.14% (2/28) | 5.88% (1/17) |
| Blocked shots |
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| 12 | 6 |
| Goalkeeper Saves |
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| 16 | 26 |
| Saves PCT |
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| 94.12% (16/17) | 92.86% (26/28) |
| Penalties |
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| 3 | 4 |
| PIM |
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| 6 | 8 |
| Power-play Goals |
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| 1 | 0 |
| Shorthanded Goals |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Power-play PCT |
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| 25% (1/4) | 0% (0/3) |
| Pen. Killing PCT |
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| 100% (3/3) | 75% (3/4) |
| Hits |
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| 23 | 25 |
| Faceoffs Won |
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| 25 | 23 |
| Faceoffs % |
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| 52.08 | 47.92 |
| Giveaways |
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| 17 | 20 |
| Takeaways |
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| 6 | 6 |
| Empty Net Goals |
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| 0 | 0 |
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),
Chances of winning
Carolina Hurricanes
51.6% | Draw
21.4% | Buffalo Sabres
27% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
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
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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%). Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Carolina (votes: 1 - 100%). Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:- 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).
How many head-to-head matches has Carolina Hurricanes won against Buffalo Sabres?
Carolina Hurricanes has won 6 of their last 12 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Buffalo Sabres won against Carolina Hurricanes?
Buffalo Sabres has won 6 of their last 12 head-to-head matches.
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
Latest results of Carolina Hurricanes
Latest results of Buffalo Sabres
NHL Table
MainWestern Conference | | Pl | W | WO | LO | L | | Pts |
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche ✔ | 81 | 47 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 300:203 | 119 |
| 2 | Dallas Stars ✔ | 82 | 38 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 279:226 | 112 |
| 3 | Minnesota Wild ✔ | 82 | 31 | 15 | 12 | 24 | 272:240 | 104 |
| 4 | Vegas Golden Knights ✔ | 82 | 30 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 265:250 | 95 |
| 5 | Utah Mammoth ✔ | 81 | 33 | 10 | 6 | 32 | 265:235 | 92 |
| 6 | Edmonton Oilers ✔ | 81 | 31 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 276:268 | 91 |
| 7 | Anaheim Ducks ✔ | 81 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 33 | 268:284 | 90 |
| 8 | Los Angeles Kings ✔ | 81 | 22 | 13 | 20 | 26 | 224:244 | 90 |
| 9 | Nashville Predators | 81 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 243:264 | 86 |
| 10 | San Jose Sharks | 81 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 35 | 245:291 | 84 |
| 11 | St. Louis Blues | 81 | 32 | 4 | 12 | 33 | 226:255 | 84 |
| 12 | Winnipeg Jets | 81 | 28 | 7 | 12 | 34 | 230:254 | 82 |
| 13 | Seattle Kraken | 81 | 26 | 8 | 11 | 36 | 226:261 | 79 |
| 14 | Calgary Flames | 81 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 39 | 209:258 | 75 |
| 15 | Chicago Blackhawks | 82 | 22 | 7 | 14 | 39 | 213:275 | 72 |
| 16 | Vancouver Canucks | 81 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 48 | 215:310 | 58 |
Eastern Conference | | Pl | W | WO | LO | L | | Pts |
| 1 | Carolina Hurricanes ✔ | 82 | 39 | 14 | 7 | 22 | 296:240 | 113 |
| 2 | Buffalo Sabres ✔ | 82 | 42 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 288:241 | 109 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay Lightning ✔ | 82 | 40 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 290:231 | 106 |
| 4 | Montreal Canadiens ✔ | 82 | 34 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 283:256 | 106 |
| 5 | Boston Bruins ✔ | 82 | 33 | 12 | 10 | 27 | 272:250 | 100 |
| 6 | Ottawa Senators ✔ | 82 | 38 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 278:246 | 99 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh Penguins ✔ | 82 | 34 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 293:268 | 98 |
| 8 | Philadelphia Flyers ✔ | 82 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 27 | 250:243 | 98 |
| 9 | Washington Capitals | 82 | 37 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 263:244 | 95 |
| 10 | Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 30 | 11 | 10 | 31 | 241:258 | 92 |
| 11 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 82 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 253:253 | 92 |
| 12 | New York Islanders | 82 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 34 | 233:241 | 91 |
| 13 | New Jersey Devils | 82 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 37 | 230:254 | 87 |
| 14 | Florida Panthers | 82 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 38 | 251:276 | 84 |
| 15 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 82 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 36 | 253:299 | 78 |
| 16 | New York Rangers | 82 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 39 | 238:250 | 77 |
Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )
Clinched Spots for Teams
Colorado Avalanche is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
Dallas Stars is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
Minnesota Wild is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
Vegas Golden Knights is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
Utah Mammoth is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
Edmonton Oilers is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
Anaheim Ducks is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
Los Angeles Kings is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
Carolina Hurricanes is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
Buffalo Sabres is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
Tampa Bay Lightning is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
Montreal Canadiens is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
Boston Bruins is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
Ottawa Senators is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
Pittsburgh Penguins is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
Philadelphia Flyers is Qualified for NHL (Play Offs )
