Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for April 9, 2026
Get the playerWON NHL prediction for the Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres matchup on April 9, 2026. playerWON’s machine-learning model currently gives the Buffalo Sabres a 61.9% win probability.
🤖 Model favours Buffalo Sabres
(61.9%)
Compare market odds, fair odds, and value below.
April 9, 2026
Visitor Model vs Market
Columbus Blue Jackets
38.1%
Fair American: +162
Fair Decimal: 2.62
Best Market: +116 · BetRivers
Market Implied: 46.3%
Edge: -8.2%
EV: -17.7%
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Home Model vs Market
Buffalo Sabres
61.9%
Fair American: -162
Fair Decimal: 1.62
Best Market: -122 · Bovada
Market Implied: 55.0%
Edge: +6.9%
EV: +12.6%
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📊 Season Overview
|
CBJ
|
Metric |
BUF
|
|---|---|---|
| 92 | Points | 109 |
| 0.561 | Points % | 0.665 |
| 253 | Goals For | 288 |
| 253 | Goals Against | 241 |
| 0 | Goal Differential | 47 |
| L2 | Current Streak | OT1 |
🚍 Road vs 🏠 Home
|
CBJ (Road)
|
Metric |
BUF (Home)
|
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Games | 41 |
| 20 | Wins | 26 |
| 44 | Points | 57 |
| -9 | Goal Differential | 30 |
🔥 Last 10 Games
|
CBJ
|
Metric |
BUF
|
|---|---|---|
| 2-7-1 | Record | 6-3-1 |
| 5 | Points | 13 |
| 21 | Goals For | 34 |
| 34 | Goals Against | 30 |
| -13 | Goal Differential | 4 |
🥅 Last 10 Head-to-Head Games
|
CBJ
|
H2H Summary |
BUF
|
|---|---|---|
| 6-4 | Record | 4-6 |
| 39 | Total Goals | 30 |
| +9 | Goal Differential | -9 |
| 3.9 | Goals / Game | 3.0 |
| 30.5 | Shots / Game | 34.1 |
| Date | Matchup | Score | Shots | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 |
Buffalo Sabres
@
Columbus Blue Jackets
@
|
1 - 5 | 33 - 35 | View |
| Oct 28, 2025 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
@
Buffalo Sabres
@
|
4 - 3 | 39 - 38 | View |
| Apr 10, 2025 |
Buffalo Sabres
@
Columbus Blue Jackets
@
|
2 - 3 | 41 - 30 | View |
| Feb 4, 2025 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
@
Buffalo Sabres
@
|
2 - 3 | 29 - 21 | View |
| Oct 17, 2024 |
Buffalo Sabres
@
Columbus Blue Jackets
@
|
4 - 6 | 24 - 25 | View |
| Feb 23, 2024 |
Buffalo Sabres
@
Columbus Blue Jackets
@
|
2 - 1 | 37 - 26 | View |
| Dec 30, 2023 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
@
Buffalo Sabres
@
|
2 - 3 | 20 - 42 | View |
| Dec 19, 2023 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
@
Buffalo Sabres
@
|
9 - 4 | 34 - 29 | View |
| Apr 14, 2023 |
Buffalo Sabres
@
Columbus Blue Jackets
@
|
5 - 2 | 35 - 31 | View |
| Feb 28, 2023 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
@
Buffalo Sabres
@
|
5 - 3 | 36 - 41 | 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.