Red Wings vs. Sabres Prediction: Buffalo Predicted to Win Saturday's NHL Game [10/26/2024]

NHL action continues on Saturday at 1:00PM ET as the Detroit Red Wings lock horns with the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center.

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

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Red Wings-Sabres game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Sabres are more likely to win, while the Red Wings have a lower chance of victory."

Red Wings vs. Sabres Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's game between the Sabres and Red Wings at KeyBank Center is scheduled to commence at 1:00PM ET.

• Who: Detroit Red Wings vs. Buffalo Sabres
• Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024
• Time: 1:00PM ET/10:00AM PT
• Venue: KeyBank Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's Red Wings vs. Sabres matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Red Wings vs. Sabres Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

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

Our leading predictive model gives the Sabres a 56% chance of beating the Red Wings.

According to our model, the Red Wings (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6.5 goals has a 54% chance of staying under.

Red Wings vs. Sabres Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Red Wings	Sabres
Puck Line	+1.5 (-200)	-1.5 (+165)
Moneyline	+122	-145
Total	o6.5 (-105)	u6.5 (-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Red Wings vs. Sabres Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Red Wings vs. Sabres matchup is on the puck line.

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Red Wings vs. Sabres Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Red Wings vs. Sabres?

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

Our projections give Thompson an 8.6% chance of scoring the first goal at KeyBank Center, while the Sabres star is a 42.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Detroit Red Wings

Player	First Goal Probability
Dylan Larkin	7.5%
Lucas Raymond	6.6%
Alex DeBrincat	5.5%

Buffalo Sabres

Player	First Goal Probability
Tage Thompson	8.6%
John-Jason Peterka	7.1%
Alex Tuch	5.2%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Detroit Red Wings

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Dylan Larkin	36.7%
Lucas Raymond	31.6%
Alex DeBrincat	28.4%

Buffalo Sabres

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Tage Thompson	42.3%
John-Jason Peterka	32.7%
Alex Tuch	28.6%

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Conclusion

We predict the Sabres, with a 56% win probability, will likely beat the Red Wings on Saturday.

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