Final Score: Kings 1 - Sabres 4
Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET

Kings @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Kings
22-29 Rating 1495
Form: LLWWW
Model Probability
42%
58%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.7
Sabres
30-22 Rating 1529
Form: LWWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Kings Sabres
All-time wins 50 67
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 3.0 3.6
Last meeting 0 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Kings Sabres
Games played 51 52
Avg goals scored 2.7 3.4
Avg goals conceded 2.8 3.1
Win percentage 43% 58%
Away win % / Home win % 54% 64%