Buffalo Sabres vs Nashville Predators prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for January 20, 2026

NHL matchup

Buffalo Sabres at Nashville Predators

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January 20, 2026 · 7:00 PM CST
Model favourite Nashville Predators at 55.6%
Prediction

Model versus market

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Buffalo Sabres logo
Away team

Buffalo Sabres

44.4%
Fair American +125
Fair decimal 2.25
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Nashville Predators logo
Home team

Nashville Predators

55.6%
Fair American -125
Fair decimal 1.8
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Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Buffalo Sabres BUF
Metric
Nashville Predators NSH
109Points86
0.665Points %0.524
288Goals for247
241Goals against269
47Goal differential-22
OT1Current streakL2
Road versus home
Buffalo Sabres BUF road
Metric
Nashville Predators NSH home
41Games41
24Wins21
52Points45
17Goal differential-5
Last 10 games
Buffalo Sabres BUF
Metric
Nashville Predators NSH
6-3-1Record4-5-1
13Points9
34Goals for30
30Goals against30
4Goal differential0
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Buffalo Sabres BUF 5 wins
10 games reviewed
Nashville Predators NSH 5 wins
Total goals32 – 34
Goal differential -2 / +2
Goals per game3.2 / 3.4
Shots per game30.2 / 30.6
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Feb 8, 2025
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
4 - 6 29 - 23 View
Jan 31, 2025
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
3 - 4 31 - 27 View
Mar 7, 2024
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
2 - 4 28 - 24 View
Dec 3, 2023
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
2 - 1 29 - 35 View
Mar 21, 2023
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
7 - 3 27 - 31 View
Jan 14, 2023
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
5 - 3 33 - 41 View
Apr 1, 2022
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
3 - 4 25 - 35 View
Jan 13, 2022
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
4 - 1 21 - 30 View
Jan 18, 2020
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
1 - 2 31 - 37 View
Dec 12, 2019
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
3 - 4 39 - 32 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s machine-learning model, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.