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Buffalo Sabres v Minnesota Wild prediction and odds

Buffalo Sabres take on Minnesota Wild in the NHL, and here is how our model sees it.

CompetitionNHL
Start time
Odds updatedMon 5 Oct, 06:07 UTC

Our reading

Neither side stands out: Buffalo Sabres get 39% and Minnesota Wild 35%, so small details like line-ups can tip it. A level score is a real possibility here: 26% on our figures. On the total, the main line is 6.5 and we rate the over at 48%.

We calculate every price in-house: team or player ratings give the probabilities above, and a margin is then spread proportionally across the outcomes. How we price our odds

Markets and odds

Match result (1X2)

OddsProbability
Buffalo Sabres2.3939%
Draw3.6126%
Minnesota Wild2.6735%

Winner

OddsProbability
Buffalo Sabres1.7952%
Minnesota Wild1.9648%

Total (5.5)

OddsProbability
Over 5.51.6158%
Under 5.52.2242%

Total (6.5)

OddsProbability
Over 6.51.9448%
Under 6.51.8052%

Total (7.5)

OddsProbability
Over 7.53.3728%
Under 7.51.2972%

Recent form

Buffalo Sabres

  • W2026-10-03 · Chicago Blackhawks · 4-3
  • L2026-10-01 · Columbus Blue Jackets · 3-6
  • L2026-05-18 · Montreal Canadiens · 2-3
  • W2026-05-17 · Montreal Canadiens · 8-3
  • L2026-05-14 · Montreal Canadiens · 3-6

Minnesota Wild

  • W2026-10-04 · Boston Bruins · 4-1
  • W2026-10-02 · Nashville Predators · 3-1
  • L2026-05-14 · Colorado Avalanche · 3-4
  • L2026-05-12 · Colorado Avalanche · 2-5
  • W2026-05-10 · Colorado Avalanche · 5-1

Recent form: 2 wins from 5 for Buffalo Sabres. Recent form: 3 wins from 5 for Minnesota Wild.

Head to head

Head to head over 2 games: Buffalo Sabres 1, Minnesota Wild 1.

  • 2026-01-17 · Buffalo Sabres 4-5 Minnesota Wild
  • 2025-11-30 · Minnesota Wild 2-3 Buffalo Sabres

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