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Buffalo Sabres v Florida Panthers prediction and odds

Next up in the NHL: Buffalo Sabres against Florida Panthers. Below you'll find the win chances our ratings give each side.

CompetitionNHL
Start time
Odds updatedTue 6 Oct, 05:07 UTC

Our reading

Buffalo Sabres go in as favourites at 45%, but Florida Panthers are far from out of it. A level score is a real possibility here: 25% on our figures. Goals or points: the 6.5 line, with a 48% chance of going over on our numbers.

These probabilities come from our own models (Elo ratings for duels and esports, Poisson goals or normal points distributions for team sports), not from another bookmaker's prices. How we price our odds

Markets and odds

Match result (1X2)

OddsProbability
Buffalo Sabres2.0645%
Draw3.6825%
Florida Panthers3.1929%

Winner

OddsProbability
Buffalo Sabres1.5859%
Florida Panthers2.2941%

Total (5.5)

OddsProbability
Over 5.51.6258%
Under 5.52.2142%

Total (6.5)

OddsProbability
Over 6.51.9648%
Under 6.51.7952%

Total (7.5)

OddsProbability
Over 7.53.3928%
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

Florida Panthers

  • L2026-10-05 · Anaheim Ducks · 2-3
  • L2026-10-02 · San Jose Sharks · 3-4
  • W2026-09-29 · Carolina Hurricanes · 1-0
  • W2026-04-15 · Detroit Red Wings · 8-1
  • W2026-04-13 · New York Rangers · 3-2

Recent form: 2 wins from 5 for Buffalo Sabres. Florida Panthers won 3 of their last 5.

Head to head

Head to head over 4 games: Buffalo Sabres 3, Florida Panthers 1.

  • 2026-02-28 · Florida Panthers 2-3 Buffalo Sabres
  • 2026-02-03 · Florida Panthers 3-5 Buffalo Sabres
  • 2026-01-13 · Buffalo Sabres 3-4 Florida Panthers
  • 2025-10-18 · Buffalo Sabres 3-0 Florida Panthers

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