Golden Knights vs Sabres prediction, Nov 8: Golden Knights 53% to win
Early model forecast: Vegas Golden Knights 53% to win, mostly on shot volume (+5 pts), despite home ice (−4 pts). 24% chance it goes past regulation. Lineups and live score on the page.
Vegas Golden Knights 53% to win, mostly on shot volume (+5 pts), despite home ice (−4 pts).
| When | Sun, Nov 8 · 3:30 PM ET |
|---|---|
| Home | Buffalo Sabres |
| Away | Vegas Golden Knights |
Forecast
| VGK | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| Win chance | 53% | 47% |
| Win in regulation | 40% | 36% |
| Expected goals | 1.18 | 1.07 |
24% chance the game goes past regulation, 8% that it reaches a shootout.
The teams
| Team | Record | Points | Projected | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegas Golden Knights | 9-5-1 | 19 | 105 | 93% |
| Buffalo Sabres | 7-4-3 | 17 | 95 | 47% |