Result
2:5
05/02/2026 at 19:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
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- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Brazil | Disney+ |
 Chile | Disney+ |
 Denmark | Viaplay |
 Finland | Veikkaus TV, Viaplay |
 Germany | NHL.tv |
 Iceland | Viaplay |
 Italy | DAZN Italia |
 Mexico | Sky Sport |
 Norway | Viaplay |
 Spain | DAZN Espana |
 Sweden | Viaplay, V Sport Extra |
 United-kingdom | DAZN |
 Uruguay | Disney+ |
 Venezuela | Disney+ |
 World | NHL.tv |
Match Stats
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| Shots on Goal |
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| 29 | 32 |
| Shots off target |
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| 20 | 11 |
| Shooting PCT |
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| 6.9% (2/29) | 15.63% (5/32) |
| Blocked shots |
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| 8 | 10 |
| Goalkeeper Saves |
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| 27 | 27 |
| Saves PCT |
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| 87.1% (27/31) | 93.1% (27/29) |
| Penalties |
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| 4 | 6 |
| PIM |
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| 11 | 15 |
| Power-play Goals |
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| 1 | 0 |
| Shorthanded Goals |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Power-play PCT |
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| 16.67% (1/6) | 0% (0/4) |
| Pen. Killing PCT |
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| 100% (4/4) | 83.33% (5/6) |
| Hits |
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| 16 | 20 |
| Faceoffs Won |
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| 35 | 31 |
| Faceoffs % |
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| 53.03 | 46.97 |
| Giveaways |
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| 15 | 17 |
| Takeaways |
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| 4 | 6 |
| Empty Net Goals |
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| 0 | 1 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Period (1 - 2)
- 01:46, 1 - 0, Zucker J. (G), McLeod R. (A), Byram B. (A2)
- 09:18, 1 - 1, Hayes A. (G), Solovyov I. (A), McGroarty R. (A2)
- 15:54, Malkin E. (2 min),
- 18:47, 1 - 2, Hayes A. (G), Mantha A. (A), Wotherspoon P. (A2)
- 18:59, Shea R. (2 min),
- 2nd Period (0 - 1)
- 07:44, 1 - 3, Kindel B. (G),
- 10:03, Crosby S. (2 min),
- 17:54, Tuch A. (2 min),
- 3rd Period (1 - 2)
- 01:14, Malkin E. (2 min),
- 01:55, 2 - 3, Thompson T. (G), Quinn J. (A), Dahlin R. (A2)
- 04:13, Kesselring M. (2 min),
- 10:33, Krebs P. (5 min),
- 10:33, Clifton C. (5 min),
- 15:31, 2 - 4, Novak T. (G), Chinakhov Y. (A),
- 18:31, Mantha A. (2 min),
- 19:46, 2 - 5, Kindel B. (G),
Chances of winning
Buffalo Sabres
42.2% | Draw
22.2% | Pittsburgh Penguins
35.6% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Buffalo Sabres - Pittsburgh Penguins Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
|
Avarage Now
(Initially) |
2.26 ↑
(2.16) |
4.29 ↑
(4.26) |
2.66 ↓
(2.78) |
5.1%
(5.7%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 6.25
What is the prediction for Buffalo Sabres - Pittsburgh Penguins?
Users Predictions:
16 users predict this event. Buffalo will win (votes: 9 - 56.3%). Pittsburgh will win (votes: 3 - 18.8%). It will Tie (votes: 4 - 25%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Buffalo: 32% – 80.6%.Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:- H/A, 1st Period - Pittsburgh (2.06) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- AH -0.5, 3rd Period - Buffalo (2.29) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- H/A, 3rd Period - Buffalo (1.77) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- AH 0, 1st Period - Pittsburgh (1.99) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- O/U 6 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- O/U 5.5, OT - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- AH -1.5, OT - Buffalo (2.89) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Buffalo Sabres will win (8 of 10 users predict this - 80%) 🥈 Silver Tip.Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 15 high ROI users predict this event. Buffalo (votes: 11 - 73.3%). Pittsburgh (votes: 4 - 26.7%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:3.
Preview Facts
- The two neighboring teams will play an exciting match (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 7 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ))
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Buffalo won 1.
- The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
- The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
- There will not play in Buffalo: Danforth J.
(Lower-Body Injury)
Dunne J.
(Injury)
Kulich J.
(Health problems)
Luukkonen U.
(Lower-Body Injury)
Norris J.
(Ribs Injury)
Timmins C.
(Broken Leg)
- There will not play in Pittsburgh: Hallander F.
(Leg Injury)
Letang K.
(Foot Injury)
St.Ivany J.
(Hand Injury)
- There are questionable in Buffalo: Benson Z.
(Upper-Body Injury)
Greenway J.
(Abdominal strain)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Buffalo won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 64:74. (average 3.2:3.7).
- Including home matches between the teams, Buffalo won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 42:36. (average 4.2:3.6).
How many head-to-head matches has Buffalo Sabres won against Pittsburgh Penguins?
Buffalo Sabres has won 7 of their last 18 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Pittsburgh Penguins won against Buffalo Sabres?
Pittsburgh Penguins has won 11 of their last 18 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Buffalo Sabres - Pittsburgh Penguins were as follows:
26.11.2025
Pittsburgh Penguins
-
Buffalo Sabres
4:2
03.10.2025
Pittsburgh Penguins
-
Buffalo Sabres
5:4
01.10.2025
Buffalo Sabres
-
Pittsburgh Penguins
3:5
27.03.2025
Buffalo Sabres
-
Pittsburgh Penguins
7:3
17.01.2025
Buffalo Sabres
-
Pittsburgh Penguins
2:5
Latest results of Buffalo Sabres
Latest results of Pittsburgh Penguins
NHL Table
MainWestern Conference | | Pl | W | WO | LO | L | | Pts |
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche | 55 | 34 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 212:138 | 83 |
| 2 | Minnesota Wild | 58 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 196:169 | 78 |
| 3 | Dallas Stars | 57 | 28 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 193:160 | 77 |
| 4 | Vegas Golden Knights | 57 | 20 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 191:179 | 68 |
| 5 | Utah Mammoth | 57 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 183:157 | 64 |
| 6 | Edmonton Oilers | 58 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 198:194 | 64 |
| 7 | Seattle Kraken | 56 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 162:165 | 63 |
| 8 | Anaheim Ducks | 56 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 23 | 185:195 | 63 |
| 9 | Los Angeles Kings | 56 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 146:161 | 60 |
| 10 | Nashville Predators | 57 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 169:198 | 59 |
| 11 | San Jose Sharks | 55 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 24 | 171:193 | 58 |
| 12 | Chicago Blackhawks | 57 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 154:185 | 53 |
| 13 | Winnipeg Jets | 56 | 20 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 160:175 | 52 |
| 14 | Calgary Flames | 56 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 142:169 | 52 |
| 15 | St. Louis Blues | 57 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 147:203 | 49 |
| 16 | Vancouver Canucks | 57 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 149:210 | 42 |
Eastern Conference | | Pl | W | WO | LO | L | | Pts |
| 1 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 55 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 199:140 | 78 |
| 2 | Carolina Hurricanes | 57 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 197:163 | 78 |
| 3 | Montreal Canadiens | 57 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 199:187 | 72 |
| 4 | Detroit Red Wings | 58 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 174:175 | 72 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 56 | 25 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 192:169 | 70 |
| 6 | Buffalo Sabres | 57 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 195:176 | 70 |
| 7 | Boston Bruins | 57 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 195:182 | 69 |
| 8 | New York Islanders | 58 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 169:162 | 69 |
| 9 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 56 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 179:177 | 65 |
| 10 | Washington Capitals | 59 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 189:177 | 65 |
| 11 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 57 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 188:194 | 63 |
| 12 | Ottawa Senators | 57 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 191:184 | 63 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Flyers | 56 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 167:180 | 61 |
| 14 | Florida Panthers | 57 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 174:191 | 61 |
| 15 | New Jersey Devils | 57 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 27 | 146:175 | 58 |
| 16 | New York Rangers | 57 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 151:180 | 50 |
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