Nashville Predators vs Buffalo Sabres – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Hockey NHL Nashville Predators - Buffalo Sabres
Result
6:4
08/02/2025 at 20:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • USA: NHL
  • Where to Watch on TV:
denmarkDenmarkViaplay
finlandFinlandViaplay, V Xtra
hungaryHungaryNet4+
icelandIcelandViaplay
norwayNorwayViaplay
polandPolandViaplay
swedenSwedenViaplay

Match Stats

Shots on Goal
2330
Shots off Goal
1019
Shooting PCT
26.09% (6/23)13.33% (4/30)
Blocked Shots
1426
Goalkeeper Saves
2617
Saves PCT
86.67% (26/30)77.27% (17/22)
Penalties
33
PIM
66
Power-play Goals
11
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
33.33% (1/3)33.33% (1/3)
Pen. Killing PCT
66.67% (2/3)66.67% (2/3)
Hits
3322
Faceoffs Won
3425
Faceoffs %
57.6342.37
Giveaways
1619
Takeaways
26
Empty Net Goals
10

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (2 - 2)
  • 06:57, 1 - 0, Novak T. (G),
  • 09:26, 2 - 0, Skjei B. (G), O'Reilly R. (A), Marchessault J. (A2)
  • 15:21, 2 - 1, Byram B. (G), Zucker J. (A), Tuch A. (A2)
  • 18:25, 2 - 2, Dahlin R. (G), Benson Z. (A), McLeod R. (A2)
  • 19:42, Tuch A. (2 min),
  • 2nd Period (2 - 1)
  • 10:50, McCarron M. (2 min),
  • 10:50, Gilbert D. (2 min),
  • 14:16, Cozens D. (2 min),
  • 14:31, 3 - 2, Forsberg F. (G), O'Reilly R. (A), Josi R. (A2)
  • 15:13, 4 - 2, Skjei B. (G), O'Reilly R. (A), Marchessault J. (A2)
  • 17:43, 4 - 3, Tuch A. (G), Byram B. (A), Dahlin R. (A2)
  • 3rd Period (2 - 1)
  • 06:58, 5 - 3, Forsberg F. (G), O'Reilly R. (A),
  • 09:06, Barron J. (2 min),
  • 10:40, Skjei B. (2 min),
  • 12:30, 5 - 4, Cozens D. (G), Tuch A. (A), Power O. (A2)
  • 19:23, 6 - 4, Marchessault J. (G),

Highlights

Chances of winning


Nashville Predators
41.3%
Draw
22.2%
Buffalo Sabres
36.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
47.2% 20.7% 32.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

47.9% 21% 31.6%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Nashville Predators has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.9%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Nashville Predators's form might have worsened.
  • Buffalo Sabres has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Nashville Predators than the current prediction. (+6.6%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Nashville Predators, 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%)
  • Nashville Predators - Buffalo Sabres Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.29
    (2.03)
    4.26
    (4.61)
    2.57
    (2.98)
    5.9%
    (4.7%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 6.00

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  • What is the prediction for Nashville Predators - Buffalo Sabres?
  • Users Predictions: 7 users predict this event. Nashville will win (votes: 1 - 14.3%). Buffalo will win (votes: 4 - 57.1%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 28.6%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:3.
  • Preview Facts
    • In a match only outsiders will meet (ranked 14 and 16).
    • Last 5 head-to-head matches Nashville won 3.
    • Nashville has a chain of defeats in the last matches (in the last 5 games wins - 0).
    • Buffalo is in a first-rate shape now (in the last 5 games wins - 4).
    • Buffalo could have advantage in physics - more days for rest in last days.
    • Recently Buffalo have a series of home games.
    • The chances to win of two teams are almost the same in this match.
    • There will not play in Nashville: Lauzon J. (Lower-Body Injury)
    • There will not play in Buffalo: Greenway J. (Injury) Luukkonen U. (Injury) Samuelsson M. (Lower-Body Injury)
    • There are questionable in Nashville: Evangelista L. (Lower-Body Injury) Jankowski M. (Upper-Body Injury)
    • There are questionable in Buffalo: Cozens D. (Lower-Body Injury) Malenstyn B. (Back Injury)
    • Our prediction for today's Buffalo to win the game is with odds 2.77.
    • Last 20 head-to-head matches Nashville won 12 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 8 matches and goals 65:55 (average 3.3:2.8).
    • Including matches at home between the teams Nashville won 5 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 5 matches and goals 30:30 (average 3:3).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Nashville Predators - Buffalo Sabres were as follows:
    31.01.2025 Buffalo Sabres - Nashville Predators 4:3
    07.03.2024 Nashville Predators - Buffalo Sabres 4:2
    03.12.2023 Buffalo Sabres - Nashville Predators 1:2
    21.03.2023 Buffalo Sabres - Nashville Predators 3:7
    14.01.2023 Nashville Predators - Buffalo Sabres 3:5
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