Buffalo Sabres vs Nashville Predators predictions, Mar 07, 2026

Mar 05, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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On March 7, 2026, the Buffalo Sabres will host the Nashville Predators in an intriguing NHL matchup. Currently, the Sabres are displaying excellent form, having won four out of their last five matches. Their recent success can be attributed to a cohesive offensive unit and strong defensive strategies that have limited opponents’ scoring opportunities. Buffalo’s home advantage could further amplify these strengths, making them a formidable opponent on their ice.

In contrast, the Nashville Predators are struggling, with only one victory in their last five outings. This downturn can be linked to inconsistent offensive performances and challenges in maintaining defensive solidity, which have hindered their ability to secure points. The Predators will need to find a way to turn their form around and capitalize on any errors from the Sabres if they hope to emerge victorious.

According to the bookmakers, the odds reflect a slight preference for a home win at 2.02, against 3.04 for an away victory. Our model suggests a probability of 45.3% for a Sabres win, 22.8% for a draw, and 32.1% for a Predators victory. As both teams prepare for this contest, fans can expect a closely contested game, though recent trends favor the Sabres. However, in hockey, anything can happen, making this a match worthy of attention.

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Buffalo
46.8%		 Draw
22.1%		 Nashville
31.1%

Outrights of NHL Buffalo Sabres: 3.55% Nashville Predators: 0.28%

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Betting Odds

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Pinnacle 2.02 4.27 3.04

Latest Results

03.03.26 Buffalo Sabres – Vegas Golden Knights – 3:2
28.02.26 Tampa Bay Lightning – Buffalo Sabres – 2:6
27.02.26 Florida Panthers – Buffalo Sabres – 2:3
25.02.26 New Jersey Devils – Buffalo Sabres – 1:2
05.02.26 Buffalo Sabres – Pittsburgh Penguins – 2:5		 03.03.26 Columbus Blue Jackets – Nashville Predators – 3:2
02.03.26 Nashville Predators – Detroit Red Wings – 2:4
28.02.26 Dallas Stars – Nashville Predators – 3:2 OT
26.02.26 Nashville Predators – Chicago Blackhawks – 4:2
05.02.26 Washington Capitals – Nashville Predators – 4:2

Facts

  • One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 11).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Buffalo won 2.
  • Buffalo is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Nashville is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Nashville may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Buffalo is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • We predict that Buffalo will win today’s game, with odds of 2.02.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Buffalo won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 62:66. (average 3.1:3.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Buffalo won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 24:33. (average 2.7:3.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    20.01.26 Nashville Predators – Buffalo Sabres – 3:5
    08.02.25 Nashville Predators – Buffalo Sabres – 6:4
    31.01.25 Buffalo Sabres – Nashville Predators – 4:3
    07.03.24 Nashville Predators – Buffalo Sabres – 4:2
    03.12.23 Buffalo Sabres – Nashville Predators – 1:2

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche 60 38 3 9 10 230:149 91
    2 Dallas Stars 61 31 7 9 14 212:165 85
    3 Minnesota Wild 62 23 13 10 16 209:180 82
    4 Vegas Golden Knights 62 21 8 14 19 205:197 72
    5 Anaheim Ducks 61 20 14 3 24 205:212 71
    6 Utah Mammoth 61 25 7 4 25 193:169 68
    7 Edmonton Oilers 62 22 8 8 24 220:210 68
    8 Seattle Kraken 61 23 6 9 23 173:179 67
    9 San Jose Sharks 59 18 12 4 25 186:207 64
    10 Los Angeles Kings 60 15 9 14 22 155:179 62
    11 Nashville Predators 61 20 7 8 26 179:210 62
    12 Winnipeg Jets 60 20 4 10 26 171:186 58
    13 Chicago Blackhawks 61 18 5 10 28 163:195 56
    14 Calgary Flames 60 20 4 7 29 149:181 55
    15 St. Louis Blues 61 22 1 9 29 159:210 55
    16 Vancouver Canucks 61 12 6 7 36 157:230 43

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Carolina Hurricanes 61 29 10 6 16 214:175 84
    2 Tampa Bay Lightning 59 29 9 4 17 210:158 80
    3 Buffalo Sabres 61 30 6 6 19 209:183 78
    4 Detroit Red Wings 62 24 11 7 20 185:187 77
    5 Montreal Canadiens 60 22 11 9 18 213:200 75
    6 Pittsburgh Penguins 60 27 4 13 16 204:175 75
    7 New York Islanders 62 23 12 5 22 183:177 75
    8 Boston Bruins 60 26 8 5 21 202:188 73
    9 Columbus Blue Jackets 60 21 10 8 21 192:191 70
    10 Washington Capitals 63 26 5 7 25 199:189 69
    11 Ottawa Senators 60 23 6 9 22 201:193 67
    12 Philadelphia Flyers 60 19 9 11 21 177:188 67
    13 Toronto Maple Leafs 62 19 8 11 24 198:215 65
    14 New Jersey Devils 62 20 11 2 29 160:186 64
    15 Florida Panthers 61 24 6 3 28 186:205 63
    16 New York Rangers 60 14 9 8 29 160:190 54

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.95 (21.1%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 4.88 (17.1%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6.5 (12.83%)

    4. Vegas Golden Knights: 9.75 (8.55%)

    5. Edmonton Oilers: 12 (6.95%)

    6. Dallas Stars: 15 (5.56%)

    7. Minnesota Wild: 18.5 (4.51%)

    8. Buffalo Sabres: 23.5 (3.55%)

    9. Montreal Canadiens: 33.5 (2.49%)

    10. Utah Mammoth: 33.5 (2.49%)

    11. Detroit Red Wings: 51 (1.63%)

    12. Pittsburgh Penguins: 51 (1.63%)

    13. New York Islanders: 53.5 (1.56%)

    14. Los Angeles Kings: 61 (1.37%)

    15. Washington Capitals: 64 (1.3%)

    16. Anaheim Ducks: 64 (1.3%)

    17. Ottawa Senators: 71 (1.17%)

    18. Florida Panthers: 88.5 (0.94%)

    19. Columbus Blue Jackets: 88.5 (0.94%)

    20. Boston Bruins: 151 (0.55%)

    21. Winnipeg Jets: 251 (0.33%)

    22. Toronto Maple Leafs: 251 (0.33%)

    23. San Jose Sharks: 251 (0.33%)

    24. Seattle Kraken: 251 (0.33%)

    25. Philadelphia Flyers: 276 (0.3%)

    26. Nashville Predators: 301 (0.28%)

    27. New Jersey Devils: 351 (0.24%)

    28. New York Rangers: 1001 (0.08%)

    29. Calgary Flames: 1251 (0.07%)

    30. St. Louis Blues: 1251 (0.07%)

    31. Chicago Blackhawks: 1251 (0.07%)

    32. Vancouver Canucks: 1751 (0.05%)

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