Result
 
                    4:2
                
               
                
                                 
                    
                    
                        31/12/2024 at  20:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
                    
 
                 
                
                
				
				                
				
				                
                 
                 
                     
                     
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 Denmark | Viaplay | 
 Finland | Viaplay | 
 Hungary | Net4+ | 
 Iceland | Viaplay | 
 Norway | Viaplay | 
 Poland | Viaplay | 
 Sweden | Viaplay, V Sport 1 | 
                      
                     
                  
				
				            
            
            
                            				
                
                
				
				                 
                    
                        Match Stats
                    
                    
                        
                                
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| Shots on Goal | 
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| 33 | 23 | 
| Shots off Goal | 
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| 20 | 14 | 
| Shooting PCT | 
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| 12.12% (4/33) | 8.7% (2/23) | 
| Blocked Shots | 
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| 17 | 10 | 
| Goalkeeper Saves | 
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| 21 | 29 | 
| Saves PCT | 
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| 91.3% (21/23) | 90.63% (29/32) | 
| Penalties | 
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| 0 | 1 | 
| PIM | 
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| 0 | 2 | 
| Power-play Goals | 
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| 0 | 0 | 
| Shorthanded Goals | 
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| 0 | 0 | 
| Power-play PCT | 
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| 0% (0/1) | 0% (0/0) | 
| Pen. Killing PCT | 
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| 100% (0/0) | 100% (1/1) | 
| Hits | 
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| 9 | 23 | 
| Faceoffs Won | 
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| 36 | 13 | 
| Faceoffs % | 
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| 73.47 | 26.53 | 
| Giveaways | 
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| 15 | 14 | 
| Takeaways | 
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| 1 | 4 | 
| Empty Net Goals | 
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| 1 | 0 | 
                        
                      
                 
				 				 
				 
				                  
                    
                        Key Moments
                    
                    
					    Here there are
                                
- 1st Period (0 - 0)
 - 17:12, Clifton C. (2 min), 
 - 2nd Period (1 - 1)
 - 09:49, 1 - 0, Hintz R. (G), Robertson J. (A), Harley T. (A2)
 - 10:20, 1 - 1, Zucker J. (G), Thompson T. (A), Byram B. (A2)
 - 3rd Period (3 - 1)
 - 02:35, 2 - 1, Robertson J. (G), 
 - 04:57, 2 - 2, Malenstyn B. (G), Lafferty S. (A), McLeod R. (A2)
 - 11:32, 3 - 2, Johnston W. (G), Harley T. (A), 
 - 18:23, 4 - 2, Lindell E. (G), Robertson J. (A), DeSmith C. (A2)
 
                        
                      
                 
				 				 
				                 
				 				 
				 
				 				 
				 
				 
				
				                 
                    
                        Chances of winning
                    
                    
                        
                                
 Dallas Stars  53.9% | Draw  21% | Buffalo Sabres  25.1% | 
Initial Probability
 (when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
                        
                      
                 
				 				 
				 
				                  
                    
                        Dallas Stars - Buffalo Sabres Odds
                    
                    
                        
                                
            
            
            
			
			
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			   1 | 
			   X | 
			   2 | 
                           Marga | 
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			   Avarage Now (Initially) | 
			   1.76 ↓ (1.81) | 
			   4.5 ↓ (4.61) | 
			   3.74 ↓ (3.81) | 
			   5.8% (3.2%) |  | 
                               
			
- The most likely Over/Under: 6.00
 
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                        What is the prediction for Dallas Stars - Buffalo Sabres?
                    
                    
                        
						        
                                            
                                            Users Predictions: 
                                            
                                            
                                            17 users predict this event. Dallas will win (votes: 12 - 70.6%). Buffalo will win (votes: 2 - 11.8%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 17.6%). 
Confidence interval (95%) for Dallas: 48.9% – 92.3%.                                The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:2.
                        
						
                    
 
                 
                                
                
                                  
                    
                     Preview Facts
                    
                    
                        
                              - In this match we will have an opportunity to see a game between team from the middle of a tournament table and a the outsider (ranked 7 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 16).
 - Last 5 head-to-head matches Dallas won 3. 
 - One and the other team get a very uncertain game. 
 - In this match Dallas is a favorite.
 - There will not play in Dallas: Seguin T.
(Hip Injury)
 - There will not play in Buffalo: Greenway J.
(Injury)
 - There are questionable in Dallas: Marchment M.
(Upper-Body Injury)
 - There are questionable in Buffalo: Aube-Kubel N.
(Illness)
 - Last 20 head-to-head matches Dallas won 14 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 6 matches and goals 64:46 (average 3.2:2.3). 
 - Including matches at home between the teams Dallas won 8 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 2 matches and goals 30:20 (average 3:2).                        
 
                      
                 
                
                                  
                    
                        How many head-to-head matches has Dallas Stars won against Buffalo Sabres?
                    
                    
                        
                            Dallas Stars has won 3 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.
                        
                    
 
                 
                
                
                                  
                    
                        How many head-to-head matches has Buffalo Sabres won against Dallas Stars?
                    
                    
                        
                             Buffalo Sabres has won 2 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.
                        
                    
 
                 
                
                
                
                                 
                    
                        What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            The latest head-to-head matches between Dallas Stars - Buffalo Sabres were as follows:
                                                        
                                22.10.2024 
                                Buffalo Sabres 
                                - 
                                Dallas Stars 
                                4:2
                            
        
                                                        
                                09.04.2024 
                                Dallas Stars 
                                - 
                                Buffalo Sabres 
                                3:2
                            
        
                                                        
                                06.02.2024 
                                Buffalo Sabres 
                                - 
                                Dallas Stars 
                                1:2
                            
        
                                                        
                                09.03.2023 
                                Buffalo Sabres 
                                - 
                                Dallas Stars 
                                4:10
                            
        
                                                        
                                23.01.2023 
                                Dallas Stars 
                                - 
                                Buffalo Sabres 
                                2:3
                            
        
                                                     
                      
                    
                 
                
                
                                
                    
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NHL Table
MainWestern Conference |  | Pl | W | WO | LO | L |  | Pts | 
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche | 13 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 47:35 | 19 | 
| 2 | Winnipeg Jets | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 45:30 | 18 | 
| 3 | Utah Mammoth | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 42:34 | 16 | 
| 4 | Seattle Kraken | 12 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 33:33 | 16 | 
| 5 | Anaheim Ducks | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 41:34 | 15 | 
| 6 | Vegas Golden Knights | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 39:32 | 15 | 
| 7 | Dallas Stars | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 33:36 | 15 | 
| 8 | Edmonton Oilers | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 43:44 | 15 | 
| 9 | Los Angeles Kings | 13 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37:44 | 14 | 
| 10 | Vancouver Canucks | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 40:45 | 14 | 
| 11 | Chicago Blackhawks | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 39:38 | 13 | 
| 12 | Nashville Predators | 14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 37:48 | 13 | 
| 13 | San Jose Sharks | 13 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 42:53 | 11 | 
| 14 | Minnesota Wild | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 37:49 | 11 | 
| 15 | St. Louis Blues | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 37:53 | 10 | 
| 16 | Calgary Flames | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 31:48 | 8 | 
Eastern Conference |  | Pl | W | WO | LO | L |  | Pts | 
| 1 | Montreal Canadiens | 12 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 44:36 | 18 | 
| 2 | New Jersey Devils | 13 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 46:40 | 18 | 
| 3 | Detroit Red Wings | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 44:41 | 18 | 
| 4 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 49:40 | 18 | 
| 5 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 47:47 | 15 | 
| 6 | Carolina Hurricanes | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 41:32 | 14 | 
| 7 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 40:36 | 14 | 
| 8 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 35:33 | 14 | 
| 9 | New York Rangers | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 31:31 | 14 | 
| 10 | Ottawa Senators | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 48:51 | 14 | 
| 11 | Boston Bruins | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 45:48 | 14 | 
| 12 | Washington Capitals | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 31:29 | 13 | 
| 13 | Buffalo Sabres | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 37:38 | 13 | 
| 14 | New York Islanders | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 40:42 | 13 | 
| 15 | Florida Panthers | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 31:34 | 13 | 
| 16 | Philadelphia Flyers | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 33:31 | 13 | 
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