NHL Prediction
Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers on 1/8/2026
See the simulated matchup results between the Rangers and the Sabres powered by MyGameSim. Get predicted scores, projected player stats, and key insights from our NHL Game Simulator.
FINAL SCORE
Spread: Buffalo Sabres by 1.5 Over/Under: 5.5
Prediction Accuracy
| Winner: | Incorrect |
| vs Spread: | Incorrect |
| Over/Under: | Correct |
The predicted score is Rangers (2026): 3.0 - Sabres (2026): 2.9, decided by < 3 goals 161 times (25.1%)
📊 Simulation Breakdown
Rangers (2026) 🏆 Won 335 times (52.3%)
💪 Blowout wins (>6 goals): 252 (39.3%)
Sabres (2026) 🏆 Won 306 times (47.7%)
💪 Blowout wins (>6 goals): 228 (35.6%)
⏳ Overtime
88 (13.7%)
🎯 Close Game (<3 goals)
161 (25.1%)
💻 Total Simulations
641
Latest Lines
Moneyline
New York Rangers +190 | Buffalo Sabres -250
Spread
New York Rangers +1.5 -140 | Buffalo Sabres -1.5 +110
Total (O/U 5.5)
Over +120 | Under -154
Insights ⓘ GOLD
Moneyline Edge:
Team +X.X% ⚡ Good Edge
Spread Cover:
Team covers XX% of sims ⚡
Over/Under:
XX% Over 🔥
📋 Projected Player Stats
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Sabres
| Player | G | A | PTS | PIM | SOG | SHOTS | GK SA | GK SV | GK GA |
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Rangers
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