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NHLThu 29 Oct, 22:00 United States time

Buffalo Sabres vs Anaheim Ducks prediction

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Buffalo SabresAway
3.9 : 3.3
projected goals
Anaheim DucksHome
61%Sabres
39%Ducks
Eagle safe pickUnder 9 goals
-467

Quick answer

Our prediction for Buffalo Sabres vs Anaheim Ducks is Buffalo Sabres to win, with a 61% chance. We project Buffalo Sabres 3.9 and Anaheim Ducks 3.3. Our best bet is Under 9 goals at -467.

Prediction
Buffalo Sabres to win
Chance
61%
Projected score
Buffalo Sabres 4, Anaheim Ducks 3
Projected total
7.1 goals
Best bet
Under 9 goals at -467

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

✓

Eagle safe pick

Under 9 goals
82% chanceFair price -4672 units
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Eagle bold pick

Ducks to win
39% chanceFair price +1571 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Anaheim Ducks 39% and Buffalo Sabres 61%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Anaheim Ducks won 2 of their last 5 and Buffalo Sabres won 2 of their last 5. Both sides come in with a similar run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Anaheim Ducks won 4 of their last 10 games at home. Buffalo Sabres won 3 of their last 9 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Anaheim Ducks score 2.6 goals a game and let in 3.6. Buffalo Sabres score 3.0 and let in 3.6. Their recent games average 6.3 and 6.5 goals in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 2 meetings, Anaheim Ducks won 1 and Buffalo Sabres won 1. The last one ended Anaheim Ducks 6, Buffalo Sabres 5.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Under 9 goals has a 82% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Ducksrest between games-5%
  • Sabresrest between games-2%
  • Sabresteam news-1%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Buffalo Sabres vs Anaheim Ducks: Buffalo Sabres are favourites

By the EagleEyeOdds desk

The big picture

Anaheim Ducks host Buffalo Sabres in the NHL on Thu 29 Oct, 22:00 at Honda Center. Our prediction for Buffalo Sabres vs Anaheim Ducks is Buffalo Sabres to win, with a 61% chance. We project Buffalo Sabres 3.9 and Anaheim Ducks 3.3. Our best bet is Under 9 goals at -467.

Anaheim Ducks form

Anaheim Ducks have 8 wins and 12 losses in their last 20 games, with 52 goals scored and 73 conceded. At home they have 4 wins and 6 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, W, W, newest first.

Buffalo Sabres form

Buffalo Sabres have 8 wins and 12 losses in their last 20 games, with 59 goals scored and 72 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins and 6 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, W, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 2 times in our records. Anaheim Ducks won 1, Buffalo Sabres won 1. Last time out it finished Anaheim Ducks 6, Buffalo Sabres 5.

Our call

We expect Buffalo Sabres to score about 3.9 goals and Anaheim Ducks about 3.3. That points to Buffalo Sabres to win. Our safest bet is Under 9 goals at -467. Our bold bet is Ducks to win at +157.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

DucksSabres
Games played2020
Wins88
Losses1212
Goals scored5259
Goals conceded7372
Scored per game2.63.0
Conceded per game3.63.6
Home record4W 6L5W 6L
Away record4W 6L3W 6L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Ducks spreadCoversFair
Ducks -0.532%+211
Ducks +0.548%+108
Ducks +1.564%-181
Total goalsOverUnder
6.560%40%
7.543%57%
8.527%73%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Ducks +3.5 wins if Ducks win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

All news
NHL

Rasmus Dahlin Leaves Early With Injury Against Florida

Buffalo captain Rasmus Dahlin left Monday with an injury. Florida also saw goalie Jacob Markstrom exit early.

12 Oct 2026
NHL

Sabres Forward Jiri Kulich Hits Game Winner After Year Out With Blood Clot

Buffalo Sabres forward Jiri Kulich scored the game winner against Chicago after missing nearly a year with a career threatening blood clot.

4 Oct 2026

Questions people ask

Who will win Buffalo Sabres vs Anaheim Ducks?

Our prediction for Buffalo Sabres vs Anaheim Ducks is Buffalo Sabres to win, with a 61% chance. We project Buffalo Sabres 3.9 and Anaheim Ducks 3.3. Our best bet is Under 9 goals at -467.

What is the projected score for Buffalo Sabres vs Anaheim Ducks?

We project Buffalo Sabres 3.9 and Anaheim Ducks 3.3, about 7.1 goals in total.

How are Anaheim Ducks playing?

Anaheim Ducks have 8 wins and 12 losses in their last 20 games, with 52 goals scored and 73 conceded. At home they have 4 wins and 6 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, W, W, newest first.

How are Buffalo Sabres playing?

Buffalo Sabres have 8 wins and 12 losses in their last 20 games, with 59 goals scored and 72 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins and 6 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, W, L, newest first.

What happened when Anaheim Ducks and Buffalo Sabres last met?

It ended Anaheim Ducks 6, Buffalo Sabres 5. In the last 2 meetings Anaheim Ducks won 1 and Buffalo Sabres won 1.

What is the best bet for Buffalo Sabres vs Anaheim Ducks?

Under 9 goals at -467, with a 82% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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