Sabres vs. Utah Prediction: Utah Predicted to Win Thursday's NHL Matchup [3/20/2025]

The Utah Hockey Club and Buffalo Sabres are scheduled to meet in the NHL at Delta Center on Thursday, with puck drop at 9:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts Utah as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Buffalo-Utah game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast Utah with a win probability of 59% and Sabres with 41%."

For further insights into Thursday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Sabres vs. Utah predictions page.

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Sabres vs. Utah Hockey Club Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NHL matchup between the Sabres and Utah 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives Utah a 59% chance of beating the Sabres.

According to our model, Buffalo (+1.5) has a 64% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Sabres vs. Utah Odds

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Sabres vs. Utah Picks and Best Bets

Our model's strongest edge in today's Sabres vs. Utah matchup is on the total.

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Sabres vs. Utah Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Sabres vs. Utah?

According to our model, Buffalo's Tage Thompson is most likely to score the first goal in Sabres vs. Utah.

Our projections give Thompson a 9.0% chance of scoring the first goal at Delta Center, while the Sabres star is a 41.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

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Sabres vs. Utah Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's action between Utah and Sabres at Delta Center is scheduled to begin at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: Buffalo Sabres vs. Utah Hockey Club
• Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025
• Time: 9:00PM ET/6:00PM PT
• Venue: Delta Center

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Thursday's Sabres vs. Utah matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Conclusion

We predict Utah, with a 59% win probability, will likely beat the Sabres on Thursday.

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