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Sharks vs. Sabres Prediction: Buffalo Predicted to Win Tuesday's NHL Matchup [3/4/2025]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Our expert prediction for Tuesday's San Jose Sharks vs Buffalo Sabres matchup.
NHL action continues on Tuesday at 7:00PM ET as the San Jose Sharks square off with the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Sabres as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has analyzed the latest data and conducted 10,000 simulations for Tuesday's San Jose-Buffalo game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"By incorporating recent updates and various factors, our prediction shows the Sabres with a win probability of 64%, compared to 35% for the Sharks."
For expanded analysis of Tuesday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Sharks vs. Sabres predictions page.
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Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's NHL game between the Sharks and Sabres 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives the Sabres a 64% chance of beating the Sharks.
According to our model, the over/under total of 6.5 goals has a 53% chance of staying under.
Pre-Game Probabilities
Last Updated: 10:15PM, Mar 4
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Sharks vs. Sabres Odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Sharks | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | +182 | -220 |
| Total | o6.5 (+100) | u6.5 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Our model's strongest edge in today's Sharks vs. Sabres matchup is on the moneyline.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.
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Who will score an anytime goal in Sharks vs. Sabres?
According to our model, Buffalo's Tage Thompson is most likely to score the first goal in Sharks vs. Sabres.
Our projections give Thompson an 8.2% chance of scoring the first goal at KeyBank Center, while the Sabres star is a 41.4% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
San Jose Sharks
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | 6.2% |
| Tyler Toffoli | 6.0% |
| Will Smith | 4.9% |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Tage Thompson | 8.2% |
| JJ Peterka | 6.4% |
| Alex Tuch | 6.1% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
San Jose Sharks
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Tyler Toffoli | 33.3% |
| Macklin Celebrini | 32.1% |
| William Eklund | 26.9% |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Tage Thompson | 41.4% |
| JJ Peterka | 32.9% |
| Alex Tuch | 32.8% |
Sharks vs. Sabres Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Tuesday's game between the Sabres and Sharks at KeyBank Center is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.
- Who: San Jose Sharks vs. Buffalo Sabres
- Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2025
- Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: KeyBank Center
Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Tuesday's Sharks vs. Sabres matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any San Jose vs. Buffalo picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
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Conclusion
We predict the Sabres, with a 64% win probability, will likely beat the Sharks on Tuesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Sharks vs. Sabres insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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