Wild @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Final Score: Wild 2 - Sabres 3
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Minnesota
Wild
2-0 Rating 1531
Form: WLLWW
2 – 3
Model Probability
46%
54%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.5
Buffalo
Sabres
1-1 Rating 1540
Form: LWLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Wild Sabres
All-time wins 18 17
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.1 2.5
Last meeting 5 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Wild Sabres
Games played 2 2
Avg goals scored 3.5 3.5
Avg goals conceded 1.0 4.5
Win percentage 100% 50%
Away win % / Home win % 100% 100%