VGK @ BUF
NHL
KeyBank Center
·Buffalo
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SOG VGK 36 · 35 BUF
7–4
Final
Statlab take
baseline_gbm
Based on last 10 (BUF) / 10 (VGK) games this season
VGK
away
home
BUF
64%
36%
baseline_gbm trained on ~5,000 NHL games (54.8% test accuracy). NHL is high-variance — even good models hover near 60%. Treat as a soft lean, not a lock.
Season comparison
VGK
Away
Metric
BUF
Home
12-2
Record
7-6
86%
Win %
54%
3.6
GF/G
3.8
2.1
GA/G
3.2
WWWWW
L5
LLLWW
Team totals
VGK
BUF
36
Shots
35
15
Hits
8
24
Blocks
15
11
Takeaways
5
3
Giveaways
3
6
PIM
4
Box score
Forwards
| Player | G | A | P | SOG | Hit | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Eichel | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| C Stephenson | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| P Cotter | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| N Roy | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| P Kessel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| M Stone | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Defense
| Player | G | A | +/- | BLK | Hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Pietrangelo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| A Martinez | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| B McNabb | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| S Theodore | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| N Hague | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 |
| Z Whitecloud | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 |
Goalie
| Player | Saves | Shots | SV% | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Thompson | 31 | 35 | 0.886 | 4 |
| A Hill | 0 | 0 | 0 |