New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for March 31, 2026

Get the playerWON NHL prediction for the New York Islanders at Buffalo Sabres matchup on March 31, 2026. playerWONโ€™s machine-learning model currently gives the Buffalo Sabres a 59.9% win probability.

๐Ÿค– Model favours Buffalo Sabres (59.9%)
Compare market odds, fair odds, and value below.
March 31, 2026
Visitor Model vs Market
New York Islanders logo
New York Islanders
40.1%
Fair American: +149
Fair Decimal: 2.49
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Home Model vs Market
Buffalo Sabres logo
Buffalo Sabres
59.9%
Fair American: -149
Fair Decimal: 1.67
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๐Ÿ“Š Season Overview
New York Islanders NYI
Metric
Buffalo Sabres BUF
91 Points 109
0.555 Points % 0.665
233 Goals For 288
241 Goals Against 241
-8 Goal Differential 47
L3 Current Streak OT1
๐Ÿš Road vs ๐Ÿ  Home
New York Islanders NYI (Road)
Metric
Buffalo Sabres BUF (Home)
41 Games 41
21 Wins 26
45 Points 57
-6 Goal Differential 30
๐Ÿ”ฅ Last 10 Games
New York Islanders NYI
Metric
Buffalo Sabres BUF
3-7-0 Record 6-3-1
6 Points 13
24 Goals For 34
35 Goals Against 30
-11 Goal Differential 4
๐Ÿฅ… Last 10 Head-to-Head Games
New York Islanders NYI
H2H Summary
Buffalo Sabres BUF
4-6 Record 6-4
17 Total Goals 31
-14 Goal Differential +14
1.7 Goals / Game 3.1
28.4 Shots / Game 30.8
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Jan 24, 2026
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders New York Islanders
Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders
5 - 0 21 - 26 View
Dec 20, 2025
New York Islanders New York Islanders @ Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
New York Islanders @ Buffalo Sabres
2 - 3 34 - 32 View
Dec 23, 2024
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders New York Islanders
Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders
7 - 1 25 - 28 View
Nov 30, 2024
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders New York Islanders
Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders
0 - 3 29 - 20 View
Nov 1, 2024
New York Islanders New York Islanders @ Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
New York Islanders @ Buffalo Sabres
4 - 3 36 - 35 View
Mar 14, 2024
New York Islanders New York Islanders @ Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
New York Islanders @ Buffalo Sabres
0 - 4 21 - 37 View
Oct 21, 2023
New York Islanders New York Islanders @ Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
New York Islanders @ Buffalo Sabres
1 - 3 25 - 42 View
Oct 14, 2023
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders New York Islanders
Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders
2 - 3 28 - 29 View
Mar 25, 2023
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders New York Islanders
Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders
2 - 0 35 - 26 View
Mar 7, 2023
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders New York Islanders
Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders
2 - 3 24 - 39 View

This matchup prediction is generated using playerWONโ€™s machine-learning model, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.