Under 7.5 goals
Observed odds 1.35
Observed odds
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NHLSeason 2026
Friday, 30 October 2026 · 03:10
Anaheim Ducks
Buffalo Sabres
Honda Center · Anaheim, CA
Under 7.5 goals
Observed odds 1.35
Observed odds
Prediction: Under 7.5 goals · Over/Under. Estimated probability: 71.7 %, based on market odds. No stake: this probability does not justify a bet at the available odds.
Read the full analysisAnaheim’s pre-game form data are not fully established by an official open source. Buffalo won 2-0 in San Jose on October 28, according to the club’s official news.
Buffalo has also identified defensive difficulties, with 3.18 dangerous chances conceded per game in the situations cited by the club on October 26. The participants are Anaheim, at home, and Buffalo, away, in an NHL ice hockey game consisting of three 20-minute periods, with overtime and a shootout possible under the regular-season rules.
No recent matchup between the two teams is documented in the selected materials. The prédictive valeur of head-to-head matchups therefore cannot be assessed here.
On Anaheim’s side, Troy Terry, Ryan Poehling, Pavel Mintyukov and Ian Moore were listed as absent in an une source spécialisée preview dated October 28, without corroboration from an official Ducks medical report. Anaheim’s starting goaltender is unknown.
On Buffalo’s side, Jiri Kulich was in the concussion protocol and had not joined the road trip as of October 26. Sam Carrick, Matt Grzelcyk, Conor Timmins and Alex Lyon were also unavailable or recovering according to official updates; Carrick, Grzelcyk and Lyon were on the injured list.
Buffalo’s starting goaltender is unknown; Colten Ellis remains an option after his shutout in San Jose, without confirmation that he will start.
Anaheim scenario: home-ice advantage and an immediately less demanding schedule could help the Ducks impose their pace and attack the spaces in front of the net, especially against Buffalo’s defensive issues acknowledged by the team. Limitations: potential absences, an unknown goaltender and incomplete recent form.
Buffalo scenario: the 2-0 win in San Jose, possible confidence from the goaltender used and the Benson-Östlund-Quinn combination could support a tight game. Limitations: travel, a second game in close succession, confirmed or evolving absences and persistent difficulties protecting the slot.
The final lineups have not been announced. The game is scheduled in Anaheim on October 29, 2026 at 19:00 PT, i.e. October 30 at 02:00 UTC.
Anaheim DucksBuffalo Sabres
| Rank | Team | GP | W | L | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edmonton Oilers | 13 | 9 | 2 | +13 | 20 |
| 2 | Minnesota Wild | 14 | 9 | 3 | +13 | 20 |
| 3 | Vegas Golden Knights | 14 | 9 | 4 | +12 | 19 |
| 4 | Seattle Kraken | 13 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 17 |
| 10 | St. Louis Blues | 12 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Anaheim Ducks | 12 | 5 | 6 | -6 | 11 |
| 12 | Winnipeg Jets | 12 | 4 | 5 | -8 | 11 |
| Rank | Team | GP | W | L | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolina Hurricanes | 14 | 10 | 2 | +19 | 22 |
| 2 | Boston Bruins | 13 | 9 | 3 | +21 | 19 |
| 3 | Montreal Canadiens | 12 | 7 | 3 | +2 | 16 |
| 4 | New Jersey Devils | 13 | 8 | 5 | +5 | 16 |
| 11 | New York Islanders | 12 | 6 | 4 | +4 | 14 |
| 12 | Buffalo Sabres | 12 | 5 | 4 | -8 | 13 |
| 13 | Detroit Red Wings | 12 | 5 | 4 | -4 | 13 |
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| Probable goalies | save % | GAA |
|---|---|---|
| .872 | 3.56 | |
| .886 | 3.09 |
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| Probable goalies | save % | GAA |
|---|---|---|
| .866 | 3.56 | |
| .902 | 2.28 |
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