Prediction for Buffalo Sabres - Washington Capitals 7 January 2025

We are in for a real ice battle! Buffalo Sabres will face Washington Capitals on 07 January 2025 at 03:00. Both teams are geared up for a serious fight, and in such a showdown, it won't be easy to make a prediction, even if everything seems obvious at first glance. But we have a few aces up our sleeve: statistics, head-to-head history, and the current form of the opponents. So, let's not waste any time and start analyzing the match.

Head-to-Head Matches Buffalo Sabres vs Washington Capitals

Buffalo Sabres and Washington Capitals have previously met on the ice, and we are ready to acquaint you with the past results. Taking the entire history of their head-to-head encounters into account, we observe that Buffalo Sabres claimed 16 victories, while Washington Capitals secured 30 wins. The last match took place on 15 December 2024 and concluded with a score of 4:2. Who will emerge stronger this time, and how many goals will the teams score?

Statistical Preview of Buffalo Sabres vs. Washington Capitals

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres is going through challenging times in its history. Let's look at the team's results in the NHL tournament: 14 and 25. A setback? That's an understatement! As a result, the team finds itself at the bottom of the tournament table. Naturally, the underperforming team scores little (121) and concedes a lot (134). The home team needs to climb out of the outsider swamp, but do they have the resources to do so?

Washington Capitals

To assess the performance of Washington Capitals, a span of ten matches was considered. Currently, the away team has 5 wins and 5 losses. Over the past ten matches, the team can boast a total of 30 goals scored, while conceding an average of 2.7. Additionally, the average number of goals scored at home over the last ten matches is 3.

Prediction for the match between Buffalo Sabres and Washington Capitals

Statistics, current form of the teams, and, of course, logic — where would we be without it? All of this helped us analyze the upcoming match and choose the most reliable way to profit. Yes, two equal teams are facing each other, which means the game could follow an unexpected scenario. However, we still have an excellent option for betting: Total over (5.5) with coefficient 1.7