Preview: 2026/01/03 BUFFALO SABRES @ COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS

2026/01/03 BUFFALO SABRES @ COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
BUFFALO SABRES	2647 Elo 2635	COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
53.5%	W%(Model)	46.5%
LINDY RUFF (2589)	3 - 3	DEAN EVASON (2481)
Roster Expectation (BUF) Name Pos G A P PIM H B PPP FW% TAGE THOMPSON R 0.38 0.41 0.78 0.46 0.92 0.71 0.11 54.0 ALEX TUCH R 0.30 0.44 0.74 0.58 0.96 1.12 0.06 45.6 JOSH NORRIS C 0.29 0.33 0.62 0.46 1.25 0.79 0.12 57.7 RYAN MCLEOD C 0.22 0.42 0.65 0.28 0.64 0.64 0.01 51.4 JOSH DOAN R 0.22 0.32 0.54 0.34 0.92 0.65 0.08 50.0 JACK QUINN R 0.20 0.39 0.58 0.37 0.76 0.64 0.05 50.0 PEYTON KREBS C 0.18 0.28 0.46 0.60 1.36 0.67 0.01 51.9 NOAH OSTLUND C 0.17 0.22 0.39 0.30 0.62 0.83 0.04 42.0 ZACH BENSON L 0.17 0.33 0.50 0.50 0.73 0.66 0.04 50.0 JORDAN GREENWAY L 0.14 0.25 0.39 0.69 1.49 0.77 0.01 50.0 ISAK ROSEN R 0.14 0.23 0.37 0.28 0.75 0.72 0.01 50.0 BECK MALENSTYN L 0.12 0.19 0.31 0.43 1.89 0.96 0.01 50.0 RASMUS DAHLIN D 0.19 0.57 0.76 0.65 1.12 1.16 0.07 0.00 BOWEN BYRAM D 0.19 0.35 0.54 0.43 0.92 1.15 0.02 0.00 MATTIAS SAMUELSSON D 0.14 0.29 0.43 0.38 1.26 1.40 0.01 0.00 OWEN POWER D 0.13 0.34 0.47 0.30 0.69 1.02 0.01 0.00 JACK RATHBONE D 0.13 0.19 0.31 0.33 0.87 0.88 0.01 0.00 ZACHARY JONES D 0.11 0.27 0.38 0.39 0.81 0.98 0.01 0.00 Name Pos Shots Saves SVP GA UKKO-PEKKA LUUKKONEN G 0.0 24.6 2359.010 -24.6
Roster Expectation (CBJ) Name Pos G A P PIM H B PPP FW% KIRILL MARCHENKO R 0.31 0.39 0.70 0.46 0.98 0.61 0.08 50.0 BOONE JENNER C 0.29 0.37 0.67 0.52 1.66 0.92 0.07 59.5 ADAM FANTILLI C 0.29 0.34 0.62 0.46 1.17 0.65 0.05 56.3 MASON MARCHMENT L 0.25 0.32 0.57 0.78 1.44 0.54 0.07 50.0 DMITRI VORONKOV L 0.24 0.33 0.57 0.91 1.25 0.63 0.11 50.0 CHARLIE COYLE C 0.23 0.42 0.65 0.44 1.32 0.66 0.02 57.3 LUCA DEL BEL BELLUZ C 0.22 0.27 0.49 0.42 0.82 0.68 0.01 50.2 KENT JOHNSON C 0.20 0.30 0.50 0.41 0.68 0.54 0.04 50.0 HUDSON FASCHING R 0.18 0.19 0.37 0.40 1.01 0.59 0.01 50.0 YEGOR CHINAKHOV R 0.18 0.24 0.42 0.36 1.10 0.52 0.02 50.0 MATHIEU OLIVIER R 0.18 0.22 0.40 1.09 2.22 0.78 0.00 50.0 COLE SILLINGER C 0.17 0.39 0.57 0.59 1.31 0.66 0.01 50.1 DENTON MATEYCHUK D 0.21 0.25 0.46 0.48 0.87 1.05 0.02 0.00 DAMON SEVERSON D 0.18 0.35 0.53 0.69 0.91 1.03 0.01 0.00 IVAN PROVOROV D 0.14 0.29 0.43 0.47 0.89 1.34 0.00 0.00 DANTE FABBRO D 0.14 0.22 0.36 0.58 1.15 1.45 0.00 0.00 DYSIN MAYO D 0.12 0.20 0.32 0.44 1.27 1.26 0.00 0.00 TIM BERNI D 0.12 0.18 0.30 0.56 1.46 0.99 0.00 0.00 Name Pos Shots Saves SVP GA ELVIS MERZLIKINS G 0.0 26.0 2542.052 -26.0
0 vs. CBJ 0-0 (0 sho)		0 vs. BUF 0-0 (0 sho)
0 vs. CBJ 0-0 (0 sho)		0 vs. BUF 0-0 (0 sho)
		0 vs. BUF 0-0 (0 sho)
2d rest: 5-3-2	Last 10 after break	2d rest: 6-4-0
Committed/Against: 171-143	Icings	Committed/Against: 183-144
Committed/Against: 68-103	Offsides	Committed/Against: 81-83