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Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Sabres vs. Bruins NHL game on April 23, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sabres | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Bruins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Over / Under
Win %
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sabres | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Bruins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
P3 19:49 Shot on goal by Mark Kastelic saved by Alex Lyon
P3 19:25 Shot on goal by Morgan Geekie saved by Alex Lyon
P3 19:20 Shot missed by Morgan Geekie
P3 16:23 Shot on goal by Noah Ostlund saved by Jeremy Swayman
P3 15:52 Power play - Shot on goal by Viktor Arvidsson saved by Alex Lyon
P3 15:11 Power play - Shot missed by Morgan Geekie
P3 14:29 Power play - Shot on goal by David Pastrnak saved by Alex Lyon
P3 13:30 Mark Kastelic shot blocked by Bowen Byram
P3 13:12 Shorthanded - Shot missed by Alex Tuch
P3 12:04 Shorthanded - Shot missed by Ryan McLeod
P3 10:17 Shot missed by Bowen Byram
P3 08:40 Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Sean Kuraly
P3 05:14 Shot on goal by Mark Kastelic saved by Alex Lyon
P3 05:09 Shot on goal by Tanner Jeannot saved by Alex Lyon
P3 03:39 Shot on goal by Alex Tuch saved by Jeremy Swayman
P3 02:40 Shot missed by Tyson Kozak
P3 01:42 Shot on goal by Viktor Arvidsson saved by Alex Lyon
P3 00:56 Jason Zucker shot blocked by Mason Lohrei
P3 00:48 Shot on goal by Jason Zucker saved by Jeremy Swayman
P3 00:27 Shot missed by Hampus Lindholm
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
GOALS
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End of 3rd Period.
End of 3rd Period.
Power play - Tyson Kozak won faceoff against Sean Kuraly in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Mark Kastelic saved by Alex Lyon
Fraser Minten won faceoff against Tage Thompson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Morgan Geekie saved by Alex Lyon
SHOT
Shot missed by Morgan Geekie
Sabres won faceoff against Bruins in neutral zone
Takeaway by Alex Tuch in offensive zone
Rasmus Dahlin credited with hit on Mark Kastelic in defensive zone
Mark Kastelic won faceoff against Noah Ostlund in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Noah Ostlund saved by Jeremy Swayman
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Viktor Arvidsson saved by Alex Lyon
Power play - Pavel Zacha won faceoff against Ryan McLeod in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Morgan Geekie
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by David Pastrnak saved by Alex Lyon
Shorthanded - Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Morgan Geekie in defensive zone
SHOT
Mark Kastelic shot blocked by Bowen Byram
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot missed by Alex Tuch
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot missed by Ryan McLeod
Shorthanded - Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Pavel Zacha in defensive zone
Morgan Geekie won faceoff against Ryan McLeod in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Bowen Byram
SHOT
Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Sean Kuraly
Tage Thompson credited with hit on Andrew Peeke in offensive zone
Takeaway by Nikita Zadorov in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Mark Kastelic saved by Alex Lyon
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tanner Jeannot saved by Alex Lyon
Noah Ostlund won faceoff against Fraser Minten in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Tuch saved by Jeremy Swayman
Giveaway by Elias Lindholm in defensive zone
Giveaway by Ryan McLeod in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Tyson Kozak
Tyson Kozak won faceoff against Sean Kuraly in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Viktor Arvidsson saved by Alex Lyon
SHOT
Jason Zucker shot blocked by Mason Lohrei
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jason Zucker saved by Jeremy Swayman
Elias Lindholm credited with hit on Mattias Samuelsson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Hampus Lindholm
SHOT
Shot missed by Mattias Samuelsson
End of 2nd Period.
SHOT
Mattias Samuelsson shot blocked by Viktor Arvidsson
SHOT
Shot on goal by Rasmus Dahlin saved by Jeremy Swayman
SHOT
Shot on goal by Charlie McAvoy saved by Alex Lyon
Peyton Krebs won faceoff against Elias Lindholm in offensive zone
Peyton Krebs won faceoff against Elias Lindholm in neutral zone
Stoppage - High Stick
Mark Kastelic credited with hit on Josh Doan in neutral zone
Mark Kastelic won faceoff against Noah Ostlund in neutral zone
SHOT
Power play - Tage Thompson shot blocked by Pavel Zacha
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Peyton Krebs saved by Jeremy Swayman
Power play - Giveaway by Bowen Byram in offensive zone
Power play - Bowen Byram credited with hit on Morgan Geekie in defensive zone
Shorthanded - Pavel Zacha won faceoff against Noah Ostlund in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Bowen Byram saved by Jeremy Swayman
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Mark Kastelic saved by Alex Lyon
Power play - Alex Tuch won faceoff against Fraser Minten in offensive zone
Penalty to Tanner Jeannot 2 minutes for High Sticking (Drawn by Jordan Greenway)
Mark Kastelic won faceoff against Tyson Kozak in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Bowen Byram assisted by Noah Ostlund and Owen Power
1-1
SHOT
Shot missed by Jack Quinn
Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Marat Khusnutdinov in defensive zone
Mark Kastelic won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Mark Kastelic won faceoff against Tyson Kozak in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tyson Kozak saved by Jeremy Swayman
Sabres won faceoff against Bruins in neutral zone
Shorthanded - Takeaway by Hampus Lindholm in defensive zone
Shorthanded - Sean Kuraly won faceoff against Tage Thompson in defensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Tage Thompson shot blocked by Charlie McAvoy
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Jack Quinn saved by Jeremy Swayman
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jack Quinn saved by Jeremy Swayman
Elias Lindholm won faceoff against Ryan McLeod in defensive zone
SHOT
Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Mason Lohrei
Pavel Zacha won faceoff against Noah Ostlund in defensive zone
Pavel Zacha won faceoff against Alex Tuch in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tage Thompson saved by Jeremy Swayman
Peyton Krebs won faceoff against Pavel Zacha in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Shot missed by Tage Thompson
Sabres won faceoff against Bruins in neutral zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Elias Lindholm in neutral zone
Sabres won faceoff against Bruins in neutral zone
Giveaway by Marat Khusnutdinov in neutral zone
Giveaway by Morgan Geekie in offensive zone
Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Elias Lindholm in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Elias Lindholm in neutral zone
End of 1st Period.
Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Mark Kastelic in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Tage Thompson saved by Jeremy Swayman
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Jason Zucker saved by Jeremy Swayman
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Rasmus Dahlin saved by Jeremy Swayman
Power play - Alex Tuch won faceoff against Sean Kuraly in offensive zone
Sabres won faceoff against Fraser Minten in defensive zone
SHOT
Hampus Lindholm shot blocked by Noah Ostlund
SHOT
Shot on goal by Viktor Arvidsson saved by Alex Lyon
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
Shorthanded - Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Fraser Minten in defensive zone
SHOT
Power play - David Pastrnak shot blocked by Logan Stanley
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by David Pastrnak
SHOT
Power play - David Pastrnak shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Ryan McLeod saved by Jeremy Swayman
Sabres won faceoff against Bruins in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Power play - Fraser Minten won faceoff against Ryan McLeod in offensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Elias Lindholm
Shorthanded - Giveaway by Ryan McLeod in offensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Morgan Geekie saved by Alex Lyon
Power play - Morgan Geekie won faceoff against Ryan McLeod in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by David Pastrnak saved by Alex Lyon
SHOT
Shot on goal by Charlie McAvoy saved by Alex Lyon
Pavel Zacha won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in defensive zone
Giveaway by Mason Lohrei in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Josh Doan saved by Jeremy Swayman
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Tage Thompson
Shorthanded - Sean Kuraly won faceoff against Tage Thompson in defensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Jack Quinn
Power play - Alex Tuch won faceoff against Fraser Minten in neutral zone
Shorthanded - Fraser Minten won faceoff against Tage Thompson in defensive zone
SHOT
Tage Thompson shot blocked by Charlie McAvoy
SHOT
Shot missed by Bowen Byram
Sabres won faceoff against Bruins in neutral zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Tyson Kozak shot blocked by Charlie McAvoy
Takeaway by Josh Doan in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Josh Doan saved by Jeremy Swayman
SHOT
Casey Mittelstadt shot blocked by Bowen Byram
SHOT
Shot missed by Pavel Zacha
Giveaway by Alex Tuch in defensive zone
Takeaway by Zach Benson in offensive zone
Peyton Krebs credited with hit on Casey Mittelstadt in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Alex Tuch
Charlie McAvoy credited with hit on Peyton Krebs in defensive zone
Jack Quinn credited with hit on Andrew Peeke in offensive zone
Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Elias Lindholm in neutral zone
Stats
| STATS | |
|---|
| 28 | Shots on Goal | 25 | |||
| 51% | Faceoff Win % | 49% | |||
| 5/0 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 4/0 | |||
| 10 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 12 | |||
| 38 | Hits | 35 | |||
| 9 | Shots Blocked | 15 | |||
| 9 | Giveaways | 18 |
| |
|---|
| 28 | Shots on Goal | 25 | |||
| 51% | Faceoff Win % | 49% | |||
| 5/0 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 4/0 | |||
| 10 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 12 | |||
| 38 | Hits | 35 | |||
| 9 | Shots Blocked | 15 | |||
| 9 | Giveaways | 18 |
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Sabres vs. Bruins: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Sabres vs. Bruins
- Date: Thursday, April 23, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Venue: TD Garden
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Bruins favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 6
- Moneyline Odds: Sabres +106, Bruins -106
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Sabres: 50%
- Bruins: 50%
Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Sabres a win probability of 50%, while the Bruins have a win probability of 50%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Sabres are more likely to beat the Bruins in the NHL game at TD Garden on Thursday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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