- Predictions
Sabres vs. Golden Knights Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Sabres vs. Golden Knights NHL game on January 4, 2025 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
FINAL
NHL
FINAL
NHL
1
3
Jan 5, 3AM T-Mobile Arena
Jan 5, 3AM T-Mobile Arena
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sabres | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Golden Knights | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Live Probabilities
Moneyline
Over / Under
Win %
0%
100%
Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sabres | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Golden Knights | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
P3 19:57 Power play - Shot on goal by Tage Thompson saved by Adin Hill
P3 19:42 Power play - Shot on goal by Rasmus Dahlin saved by Adin Hill
P3 19:36 Power play - Shot missed by Alex Tuch
P3 19:25 Power play - JJ Peterka shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
P3 18:53 Tage Thompson shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
P3 18:52 William Karlsson shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
P3 18:44 William Karlsson shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
P3 18:24 Shot on goal by Dylan Cozens saved by Adin Hill
P3 18:07 Shot missed by Owen Power
P3 17:42 Power play - Goal scored by Jason Zucker assisted by Rasmus Dahlin and JJ Peterka
P3 17:22 Power play - Shot missed by JJ Peterka
P3 17:08 Power play - Shot missed by Jason Zucker
P3 17:07 Power play - Shot on goal by Tage Thompson saved by Adin Hill
P3 16:47 Power play - Shot missed by Jack Quinn
P3 16:20 Power play - Shot missed by Rasmus Dahlin
P3 15:47 Shot on goal by Tage Thompson saved by Adin Hill
P3 15:44 Shot missed by Rasmus Dahlin
P3 15:22 Alex Pietrangelo shot blocked by Alex Tuch
P3 13:46 Power play - Shot missed by Pavel Dorofeyev
P3 13:02 Dylan Cozens shot blocked by Alex Pietrangelo
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
GOALS
ALL
End of 3rd Period.
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Tage Thompson saved by Adin Hill
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Rasmus Dahlin saved by Adin Hill
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Alex Tuch
SHOT
Power play - JJ Peterka shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
Shorthanded - Jack Eichel won faceoff against Jason Zucker in defensive zone
Stoppage - Visitor Timeout
Penalty to Adin Hill 2 minutes for Delay of Game (Served by Pavel Dorofeyev)
SHOT
Tage Thompson shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
SHOT
William Karlsson shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
SHOT
William Karlsson shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
William Karlsson won faceoff against Dylan Cozens in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Dylan Cozens saved by Adin Hill
SHOT
Shot missed by Owen Power
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Jack Eichel in neutral zone
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Jason Zucker assisted by Rasmus Dahlin and JJ Peterka
1-3
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by JJ Peterka
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Jason Zucker
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Tage Thompson saved by Adin Hill
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Jack Quinn
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Rasmus Dahlin
Power play - Jason Zucker won faceoff against Jack Eichel in offensive zone
Stoppage - TV timeout
Penalty to Keegan Kolesar 2 minutes for High Sticking (Drawn by Bowen Byram)
Giveaway by Jason Zucker in offensive zone
Giveaway by Alex Pietrangelo in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tage Thompson saved by Adin Hill
SHOT
Shot missed by Rasmus Dahlin
SHOT
Alex Pietrangelo shot blocked by Alex Tuch
Power play - William Karlsson won faceoff against Jiri Kulich in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Pavel Dorofeyev
Shorthanded - Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Tomas Hertl in defensive zone
Penalty to Alex Tuch 2 minutes for Boarding (Drawn by Alexander Holtz)
SHOT
Dylan Cozens shot blocked by Alex Pietrangelo
SHOT
Dylan Cozens shot blocked by Tanner Laczynski
SHOT
Bowen Byram shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
SHOT
Tage Thompson shot blocked by teammate
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Tanner Laczynski in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Brett Howden in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Pavel Dorofeyev saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jack Eichel saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Tuch saved by Adin Hill
SHOT
Tage Thompson shot blocked by Keegan Kolesar
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Brett Howden in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brayden McNabb saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Shot on goal by JJ Peterka saved by Adin Hill
SHOT
Nicolas Aube-Kubel shot blocked by Nicolas Hague
Beck Malenstyn credited with hit on Zach Whitecloud in offensive zone
Ryan McLeod won faceoff against William Karlsson in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Jack Eichel assisted by Tanner Pearson and Noah Hanifin
0-3
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Jack Eichel in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jonas Rondbjerg saved by James Reimer
Cole Schwindt won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Zach Benson saved by Adin Hill
SHOT
Shot missed by Alex Tuch
Giveaway by William Karlsson in offensive zone
Giveaway by Tage Thompson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by William Karlsson saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Shot missed by Pavel Dorofeyev
SHOT
William Karlsson shot blocked by Dennis Gilbert
SHOT
Shot missed by Tage Thompson
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against William Karlsson in offensive zone
Stoppage - Clock Problem
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nicolas Aube-Kubel saved by Adin Hill
Giveaway by William Karlsson in defensive zone
Giveaway by Jiri Kulich in defensive zone
Giveaway by Owen Power in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Owen Power
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Brett Howden in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Rasmus Dahlin saved by Adin Hill
SHOT
Peyton Krebs shot blocked by Nicolas Hague
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jack Quinn saved by Adin Hill
SHOT
Shot missed by JJ Peterka
SHOT
Shot on goal by Pavel Dorofeyev saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jack Eichel saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Dylan Cozens shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
SHOT
Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Alex Pietrangelo
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Jack Eichel in offensive zone
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Jack Eichel in neutral zone
End of 2nd Period.
SHOT
Dylan Cozens shot blocked by Alex Pietrangelo
William Karlsson won faceoff against Dylan Cozens in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot missed by Noah Hanifin
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against William Karlsson in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Pavel Dorofeyev saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Shot missed by Mattias Samuelsson
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jack Quinn saved by Adin Hill
SHOT
Shot on goal by Rasmus Dahlin saved by Adin Hill
Peyton Krebs won faceoff against Jack Eichel in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Noah Hanifin saved by James Reimer
Giveaway by JJ Peterka in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Noah Hanifin
SHOT
Shot missed by JJ Peterka
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brett Howden saved by James Reimer
Brett Howden won faceoff against Jiri Kulich in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Keegan Kolesar saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Shot on goal by Dylan Cozens saved by Adin Hill
SHOT
Power play - Shea Theodore shot blocked by Alex Tuch
SHOT
Power play - Shea Theodore shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Shea Theodore
Shorthanded - Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Jack Eichel in defensive zone
Penalty to Dylan Cozens 2 minutes for Holding (Drawn by William Karlsson)
Tomas Hertl credited with hit on Mattias Samuelsson in offensive zone
Giveaway by Pavel Dorofeyev in neutral zone
William Karlsson won faceoff against Dylan Cozens in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
Giveaway by Jack Eichel in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by JJ Peterka
SHOT
Shot missed by Rasmus Dahlin
Jiri Kulich won faceoff against Jack Eichel in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tanner Pearson saved by James Reimer
Cole Schwindt credited with hit on Beck Malenstyn in defensive zone
Cole Schwindt won faceoff against Ryan McLeod in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Owen Power
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Alex Tuch
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Jack Eichel saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Tage Thompson
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Jason Zucker
Power play - Jason Zucker won faceoff against Jack Eichel in offensive zone
Penalty to Tomas Hertl 2 minutes for Holding (Drawn by Rasmus Dahlin)
Peyton Krebs won faceoff against William Karlsson in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Zach Benson saved by Adin Hill
Zach Whitecloud credited with hit on Beck Malenstyn in defensive zone
Takeaway by Beck Malenstyn in defensive zone
Giveaway by Beck Malenstyn in defensive zone
SHOT
Jiri Kulich shot blocked by Shea Theodore
SHOT
Sabres shot blocked by Keegan Kolesar
Giveaway by Noah Hanifin in defensive zone
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Brett Howden in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Pavel Dorofeyev saved by James Reimer
Giveaway by Alex Tuch in offensive zone
Giveaway by Brayden McNabb in defensive zone
Jiri Kulich won faceoff against William Karlsson in neutral zone
William Karlsson won faceoff against Jiri Kulich in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jack Eichel saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Pietrangelo saved by James Reimer
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Jack Eichel in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Peyton Krebs won faceoff against Brett Howden in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
Brett Howden won faceoff against Jiri Kulich in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Pavel Dorofeyev saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Shot on goal by William Karlsson saved by James Reimer
Tanner Pearson credited with hit on Mattias Samuelsson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Sabres
SHOT
Shot missed by Tage Thompson
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Jack Eichel in neutral zone
End of 1st Period.
SHOT
Shot on goal by William Karlsson saved by James Reimer
Giveaway by JJ Peterka in offensive zone
Takeaway by Noah Hanifin in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jack Eichel saved by James Reimer
Takeaway by Mark Stone in offensive zone
Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Mark Stone in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Benches
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brett Howden saved by James Reimer
Tanner Laczynski won faceoff against Jiri Kulich in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Sabres
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by JJ Peterka
Tanner Laczynski won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tage Thompson saved by Adin Hill
SHOT
Noah Hanifin shot blocked by Dylan Cozens
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tomas Hertl saved by James Reimer
William Karlsson won faceoff against Dylan Cozens in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
William Karlsson won faceoff against Jiri Kulich in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd - TV timeout
Brayden McNabb credited with hit on Jason Zucker in defensive zone
Giveaway by Brett Howden in offensive zone
Takeaway by Brett Howden in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Noah Hanifin saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Pietrangelo saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Shot missed by Keegan Kolesar
Giveaway by Ryan McLeod in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Owen Power saved by Adin Hill
Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Cole Schwindt in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Mark Stone assisted by Jack Eichel and Tanner Pearson
0-2
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Pietrangelo saved by James Reimer
Jack Eichel won faceoff against Dylan Cozens in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by JJ Peterka saved by Adin Hill
SHOT
Shot on goal by Connor Clifton saved by Adin Hill
SHOT
Jiri Kulich shot blocked by Alex Pietrangelo
SHOT
Shot missed by Rasmus Dahlin
SHOT
Shot on goal by Shea Theodore saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Shot missed by William Karlsson
SHOT
Shea Theodore shot blocked by Nicolas Aube-Kubel
SHOT
Alex Tuch shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
Giveaway by Tage Thompson in offensive zone
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Cole Schwindt in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Cole Schwindt won faceoff against Ryan McLeod in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Tanner Laczynski assisted by Brett Howden and Zach Whitecloud
0-1
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brett Howden saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Pavel Dorofeyev shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
William Karlsson won faceoff against Jiri Kulich in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Pietrangelo saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Shot missed by Noah Hanifin
SHOT
Mark Stone shot blocked by Owen Power
SHOT
Shot missed by Tanner Pearson
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jack Eichel saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Shot missed by Tage Thompson
Dylan Cozens won faceoff against Jack Eichel in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tage Thompson saved by Adin Hill
Nicolas Aube-Kubel credited with hit on Keegan Kolesar in offensive zone
Beck Malenstyn won faceoff against Tanner Laczynski in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Zach Whitecloud shot blocked by teammate
Peyton Krebs won faceoff against William Karlsson in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Shea Theodore saved by James Reimer
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jason Zucker saved by Adin Hill
Jack Eichel won faceoff against Dylan Cozens in neutral zone
Game Setup.
Stats
| STATS | |
|---|
| 24 | Shots on Goal | 33 | |||
| 57% | Faceoff Win % | 43% | |||
| 3/1 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 2/0 | |||
| 4 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 6 | |||
| 17 | Hits | 19 | |||
| 10 | Shots Blocked | 17 | |||
| 22 | Giveaways | 15 |
| |
|---|
| 24 | Shots on Goal | 33 | |||
| 57% | Faceoff Win % | 43% | |||
| 3/1 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 2/0 | |||
| 4 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 6 | |||
| 17 | Hits | 19 | |||
| 10 | Shots Blocked | 17 | |||
| 22 | Giveaways | 15 |
Game Prediction Article
Loading...
Best Sportsbook Promotions
Why Join Multiple Sportsbooks? Loading...
Sabres vs. Golden Knights: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Sabres vs. Golden Knights
- Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Venue: T-Mobile Arena
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Golden Knights favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 6.5
- Moneyline Odds: Sabres +196, Golden Knights -215
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Sabres: 37%
- Golden Knights: 63%
Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Sabres a win probability of 37%, while the Golden Knights have a win probability of 63%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Golden Knights are more likely to beat the Sabres in the NHL game at T-Mobile Arena on Sunday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
Our Sabres vs. Golden Knights predictions, based on sophisticated simulations and current data, guide you in making informed decisions. Remember to bet responsibly and within your financial limits.
For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
When you click or tap on a link on Dimers that goes to a third-party website that we have a commercial relationship with (such as a sportsbook), we may receive a referral fee.
For further insights, explore our expert NHL predictions and the best NHL bets today, while our in-depth analysis includes NHL props, NHL futures, NHL odds, and the latest NHL news.
Related Articles
More Articles Loading...
22,000+ 
70,000+ 
10,000,000+ 
