Ottawa Senators vs Buffalo Sabres – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
4:1
02/04/2026 at 19:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
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Match Stats

Shots on Goal
2422
Shots off target
1416
Shooting PCT
16.67% (4/24)4.55% (1/22)
Blocked shots
1610
Goalkeeper Saves
2120
Saves PCT
95.45% (21/22)90.91% (20/22)
Penalties
33
PIM
99
Power-play Goals
00
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
0% (0/3)0% (0/3)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (3/3)100% (3/3)
Hits
3224
Faceoffs Won
2829
Faceoffs %
49.1250.88
Giveaways
1314
Takeaways
34
Empty Net Goals
20

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (0 - 0)
  • 03:39, Benson Z. (2 min),
  • 09:59, Tkachuk B. (2 min),
  • 12:36, Spence J. (2 min),
  • 17:09, Tkachuk B. (5 min),
  • 17:09, Stanley L. (5 min),
  • 2nd Period (1 - 1)
  • 08:49, 0 - 1, Samuelsson M. (G), Byram B. (A), Krebs P. (A2)
  • 11:01, McLeod R. (2 min),
  • 15:18, 1 - 1, Cozens D. (G), Tkachuk B. (A), Greig R. (A2)
  • 3rd Period (3 - 0)
  • 05:55, 2 - 1, Eller L. (G), Zub A. (A), Foegele W. (A2)
  • 17:42, 3 - 1, Greig R. (G), Spence J. (A),
  • 18:42, 4 - 1, Pinto S. (G),

Highlights

Chances of winning


Ottawa Senators
40.6%
Draw
22.8%
Buffalo Sabres
36.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
38.9% 23% 38.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

35.6% 25.1% 41.6%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Ottawa Senators has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.7%)
  • Buffalo Sabres has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Ottawa Senators than the current prediction. (-5%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Buffalo Sabres than the current prediction. (+5%)
  • Ottawa Senators - Buffalo Sabres Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.35
    (2.43)
    4.16
    (4.11)
    2.56
    (2.48)
    5.8%
    (5.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 6.00
    What is the prediction for Ottawa Senators - Buffalo Sabres?
  • Users Predictions: 6 users predict this event. Ottawa will win (votes: 1 - 16.7%). Buffalo will win (votes: 4 - 66.7%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 16.7%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:3.
  • Preview Facts
    • Enjoy a meeting between a mid-ranked team and one of the leaders (ranked 10 and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Ottawa won 0.
    • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
    • Recently, Ottawa has had a series of away games.
    • Recently, Buffalo has had a series of home games.
    • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
    • There will not play in Ottawa: Chabot T. (Arm Injury) Gilbert D. (Upper-Body Injury) Jensen N. (Knee Injury) Sanderson J. (Upper-Body Injury)
    • There will not play in Buffalo: Danforth J. (Lower-Body Injury) Kulich J. (Health problems)
    • There are questionable in Ottawa: Yakemchuk C. (Upper-Body Injury)
    • There are questionable in Buffalo: Carrick S. (Arm Injury) Ostlund N. (Upper-Body Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Ottawa won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 63:65. (average 3.2:3.3).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Ottawa won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 35:31. (average 3.2:2.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Ottawa Senators - Buffalo Sabres were as follows:
    23.12.2025 Ottawa Senators - Buffalo Sabres 2:3
    15.10.2025 Buffalo Sabres - Ottawa Senators 8:4
    01.04.2025 Ottawa Senators - Buffalo Sabres 2:5
    25.03.2025 Buffalo Sabres - Ottawa Senators 3:2
    09.01.2025 Ottawa Senators - Buffalo Sabres 0:4
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