Buffalo Sabres vs San Jose Sharks – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Hockey NHL Buffalo Sabres - San Jose Sharks
Result
2:6
04/03/2025 at 19:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • USA: NHL
  • Where to Watch on TV:
denmarkDenmarkViaplay
finlandFinlandViaplay, V Sport 1
hungaryHungaryNet4+
icelandIcelandViaplay
norwayNorwayViaplay
polandPolandViaplay
swedenSwedenViaplay

Match Stats

Shots on Goal
2229
Shots off Goal
1018
Shooting PCT
9.09% (2/22)20.69% (6/29)
Blocked Shots
2114
Goalkeeper Saves
2320
Saves PCT
82.14% (23/28)90.91% (20/22)
Penalties
33
PIM
66
Power-play Goals
10
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
33.33% (1/3)0% (0/3)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (3/3)66.67% (2/3)
Hits
2723
Faceoffs Won
3331
Faceoffs %
51.5648.44
Giveaways
1416
Takeaways
39
Empty Net Goals
01

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (0 - 0)
  • 10:49, Tuch A. (2 min),
  • 14:54, Cozens D. (2 min),
  • 2nd Period (1 - 2)
  • 01:01, 0 - 1, Liljegren T. (G), Eklund W. (A), Walman J. (A2)
  • 04:00, Thompson J. (2 min),
  • 05:13, 1 - 1, Peterka J. (G), Dahlin R. (A), Quinn J. (A2)
  • 09:16, Kunin L. (2 min),
  • 09:16, Dahlin R. (2 min),
  • 13:32, Goodrow B. (2 min),
  • 18:22, 1 - 2, Sturm N. (G), Graf C. (A), Kostin K. (A2)
  • 3rd Period (1 - 4)
  • 02:19, 1 - 3, Eklund W. (G), Toffoli T. (A), Mukhamadullin S. (A2)
  • 06:55, 2 - 3, Thompson T. (G), Peterka J. (A), Clifton C. (A2)
  • 07:56, 2 - 4, Celebrini M. (G), Mukhamadullin S. (A), Smith W. (A2)
  • 12:49, 2 - 5, Smith W. (G), Zetterlund F. (A),
  • 18:01, 2 - 6, Toffoli T. (G), Walman J. (A), Liljegren T. (A2)

Highlights

Chances of winning


Buffalo Sabres
54.9%
Draw
20.3%
San Jose Sharks
24.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
61.2% 18.6% 20.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

64.1% 17.8% 19.3%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Buffalo Sabres has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6.3%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Buffalo Sabres's form might have worsened.
  • San Jose Sharks has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Buffalo Sabres than the current prediction. (+9.2%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Buffalo Sabres, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for San Jose Sharks than the current prediction. (-5.5%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for San Jose Sharks, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Buffalo Sabres - San Jose Sharks Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.72
    (1.56)
    4.68
    (5.15)
    3.77
    (4.73)
    5.9%
    (4.7%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 6.00

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  • Network on : NBC Sports California
  • What is the prediction for Buffalo Sabres - San Jose Sharks?
  • Users Predictions: 16 users predict this event. Buffalo will win (votes: 11 - 68.8%). San Jose will win (votes: 2 - 12.5%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 18.8%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Buffalo: 46.1%91.5%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:2.
  • Preview Facts
    • This time only outsiders will meet in a game (ranked 16 and 16).
    • Last 5 head-to-head matches Buffalo won 5.
    • Recent matches Buffalo is playing shaky (in the last 5 games wins - 2).
    • San Jose is in cheap shape now (in the last 5 games wins - 1).
    • Buffalo could have problems with physics compare with it opponent - last days they played more matches than their opponents.
    • Recently San Jose have a series of guest games.
    • In this match Buffalo is a favorite.
    • There will not play in San Jose: Couture L. (Groin Injury) Kovalenko N. (Upper-Body Injury) Rutta J. (Lower-Body Injury) Thrun H. (Upper-Body Injury)
    • There are questionable in Buffalo: Zucker J. (Lower-Body Injury)
    • There are questionable in San Jose: Celebrini M. (Lower-Body Injury)
    • Last 20 head-to-head matches Buffalo won 13 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 7 matches and goals 63:51 (average 3.2:2.6).
    • Including matches at home between the teams Buffalo won 7 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 3 matches and goals 34:23 (average 3.4:2.3).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Buffalo Sabres - San Jose Sharks were as follows:
    23.11.2024 San Jose Sharks - Buffalo Sabres 2:4
    27.01.2024 San Jose Sharks - Buffalo Sabres 2:5
    15.01.2024 Buffalo Sabres - San Jose Sharks 3:0
    18.02.2023 San Jose Sharks - Buffalo Sabres 2:4
    04.12.2022 Buffalo Sabres - San Jose Sharks 6:3
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