Canucks vs. Sabres Prediction, Odds & Stats - January 06, 2026

Scoreboard	1	2	3	Odds
Vancouver Canucks 25-49-6-2	0	0	3	+6
Buffalo Sabres 50-23-8-1	2	1	2	+140

Date	Result	Competition
05/18/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 ) 3 - 2	Atlantic
05/16/26	Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 ) Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) 8 - 3	Atlantic
05/14/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 ) 6 - 3	Atlantic

Team	Puckline	Moneyline	Over / Under
Vancouver Canucks VAN	+1.5 0	0	U+60
Buffalo Sabres BUF	-1.5 0	0	O+60

time	fav	spread	money line	total
Opening 5 Jan 4:41pm	VAN	-1.5 +135	-	O +6 -115
Closing 5 Jan 4:41pm	VAN	-1.5 +135	-	O +6 -115

Tage Thompson Center Vancouver	81	Points	51	Elias Pettersson Center Buffalo
Mattias Samuelsson Defense Vancouver	41	+ / -	2	Kirill Kudryavtsev Defense Buffalo
Tage Thompson Center Vancouver	272	Shots	219	Jake DeBrusk Left Wing Buffalo
Evander Kane Left Wing Buffalo	92	Penalty Mins	78	Peyton Krebs Center Vancouver
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Goaltender Vancouver	22	Wins	11	Kevin Lankinen Goaltender Buffalo
Thatcher Demko Goaltender Buffalo	2.9	GAA	2.5	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Goaltender Vancouver

Tage Thompson Center Vancouver	15	Points
Zach Benson Left Wing Vancouver	6	+ / -
Rasmus Dahlin Defense Vancouver	46	Shots	Did not qualify
Zach Benson Left Wing Vancouver	64	Penalty Mins
Alex Lyon Goaltender Vancouver	4	Wins
Alex Lyon Goaltender Vancouver	2.6	GAA

Vancouver Canucks VAN Buffalo Sabres BUF

	Stat
16	Games Won	21
20	Games Lost	15
4-6-0	Last 10	6-3-0-1
4-12-2-1	W L Streak	12-5-2
19-22	Against The Spread	20-20
-1230	Money	-630
4-12-2-1	Home	12-5-2
12-8-2	Away	9-10-2
23-15-3	Total	15-17-8

date	home-away	ats	o/u	BUF:Shots	BUF:Goals	BUF:Assists	VAN:Shots	VAN:Goals	VAN:Assists
01/06/2026	BUF 5 - VAN 3	BUF	Over 6	20	5	8	37	3	6
12/11/2025	VAN 2 - BUF 3	BUF	Under 6	15	3	5	32	2	4
01/21/2025	VAN 2 - BUF 3	BUF	Under 5.5	26	3	5	34	2	4
11/29/2024	BUF 3 - VAN 4 (OT)	VAN	Over 6	22	4	7	34	3	4
03/19/2024	VAN 3 - BUF 2	VAN	Under 6	17	2	4	34	3	5
01/13/2024	BUF 0 - VAN 1	VAN	Under 6.5	23	1	1	26	0	0
11/15/2022	BUF 4 - VAN 5	VAN	Over 6.5	32	5	8	32	4	8
10/22/2022	VAN 1 - BUF 5	BUF	Under 6.5	27	5	9	30	1	2
03/20/2022	VAN 2 - BUF 3 (OT)	BUF	Under 6.5	29	3	6	32	2	4
10/19/2021	BUF 5 - VAN 2	BUF	Over 6	34	2	4	43	5	9
01/11/2020	BUF 3 - VAN 6	VAN	Over 6	35	6	10	28	3	6
12/07/2019	VAN 6 - BUF 5	VAN	Over 6.5	28	5	9	30	6	12
01/18/2019	VAN 4 - BUF 3	VAN	Over 5.5	39	3	6	23	4	6
11/10/2018	BUF 3 - VAN 3	VAN	Under 6	39	3	5	37	3	6
01/25/2018	VAN 0 - BUF 4	BUF	Under 5.5	26	4	6	30	0	0
10/20/2017	BUF 2 - VAN 4	VAN	Over 5.5	41	4	8	22	2	4

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
04/16/2026	EDM 6 - VAN 1	L	Over 6.5	12	1	1
04/14/2026	VAN 4 - LA 3	W	Over 6	34	3	6
04/12/2026	ANA 3 - VAN 4 (OT)	W	Under 7	26	4	6
04/11/2026	SJ 3 - VAN 3	W	Under 6.5	41	3	4
04/09/2026	LA 4 - VAN 1	L	Under 6	25	1	2
04/07/2026	VAN 1 - VEG 2	L	Under 6.5	29	2	3
04/04/2026	VAN 4 - UTAH 7	L	Over 6.5	25	7	12
04/02/2026	MIN 5 - VAN 2	L	Over 6.5	33	2	4
04/01/2026	COL 6 - VAN 8	W	Over 6.5	26	8	13
03/30/2026	VEG 4 - VAN 2	L	Under 6.5	24	2	3

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
05/18/2026	BUF 2 - MON 3 (OT)	L	Over 0	39	2	4
05/16/2026	MON 3 - BUF 8	W	Over 6.5	22	3	4
05/14/2026	BUF 3 - MON 6	L	Over 6	36	3	5
05/12/2026	MON 2 - BUF 3	W	Under 6.5	31	2	4
05/10/2026	MON 6 - BUF 2	L	Over 6	36	6	11
05/08/2026	BUF 1 - MON 5	L	Under 6	30	1	2
05/06/2026	BUF 4 - MON 2	W	Under 6	16	4	5
05/01/2026	BOS 1 - BUF 4	W	Under 5.5	26	1	2
04/28/2026	BUF 1 - BOS 2 (OT)	L	Under 6	26	1	2
04/26/2026	BOS 1 - BUF 6	W	Over 6	24	1	2

Vancouver Canucks VAN

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	3.83	32
Shots Against	29.82	29
Penalty Kill (%)	71	32
Shutouts	2	26
Penalty Mins	690	16

Buffalo Sabres BUF

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	2.93	11
Shots Against	29.06	23
Penalty Kill (%)	82	4
Shutouts	5	7
Penalty Mins	827	27

Vancouver Canucks VAN

	Season stats	rank
Goals	2.56	30
Shots	25.96	25
Power Play (%)	22	14
Faceoff (%)	49	18
Penalty Mins	701	18

Buffalo Sabres BUF

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.45	5
Shots	28.12	13
Power Play (%)	20	18
Faceoff (%)	46	31
Penalty Mins	797	7

Vancouver Canucks VAN

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Evander Kane (LW)	Ques Tues	Upper Body - 07 / 04 / 26	4-2	3-2-1	Details
Kevin Lankinen (G)	Ques Sat	Undisclosed - 05 / 04 / 26	4-2	3-2-1	Details
Evander Kane (LW)	Ques Sat	Undisclosed - 01 / 04 / 26	5-4	5-3-1	Details
Elias Pettersson (C)	Ques Tues	Undisclosed - 16 / 03 / 26	5-8	8-4-1	Details
Evander Kane (LW)	Out Fri	Illness - 04 / 03 / 26	5-9	9-4-1	Details
Pierre-Olivier Joseph (D)	Out Indefinitely	Upper Body - 03 / 03 / 26	5-10	9-4-2	Details
Conor Garland (RW)	Ques wed	Illness - 03 / 02 / 26	6-11	10-5-2	Details
Filip Chytil (C)	Out indefinitely	Face - 03 / 02 / 26	6-11	10-5-2	Details
Filip Hronek (D)	Ques Sat	Illness - 30 / 01 / 26	7-12	11-6-2	Details
Nils Hoglander (LW)	Late Feb	Lower Body - 28 / 01 / 26	8-12	11-7-2	Details

Buffalo Sabres BUF

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Rasmus Dahlin (D)	Ques Fri	Undisclosed - 07 / 05 / 26	3-3	3-1-2	Details
Logan Stanley (D)	Ques Wed	Illness - 30 / 04 / 26	4-4	3-3-2	Details
Noah Ostlund (C)	Out indefinitely	Lower Body - 29 / 04 / 26	4-4	3-3-2	Details
Jason Zucker (LW)	Prob Tues	Undisclosed - 27 / 04 / 26	5-4	4-3-2	Details
Tyson Kozak (C)	Prob Tues	Undisclosed - 27 / 04 / 26	5-4	4-3-2	Details
Josh Norris (C)	Ques Fri	Undisclosed - 23 / 04 / 26	6-5	4-4-3	Details
Alex Lyon (G)	Out indefinitely	Lower Body - 08 / 04 / 26	11-6	7-7-3	Details
Sam Carrick (C)	Out indefinitely	Arm - 01 / 04 / 26	11-9	9-8-3	Details
Noah Ostlund (C)	Ques Thurs	Upper Body - 27 / 03 / 26	11-12	11-9-3	Details
Mattias Samuelsson (D)	Ques Wed	Illness - 24 / 03 / 26	11-12	11-9-3	Details

Vancouver Canucks VAN

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Buffalo Sabres BUF

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Vancouver Canucks VAN

Over is 7-2-1 in Canucks last 10 games as a road underdog of +201 or greater.

Canucks are 6-1 in their last 7 games as a road favorite of -151 to -200.

Over is 5-2 in Canucks last 7 games as a favorite.

Canucks are 0-4 in their last 4 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Canucks are 5-0 in their last 5 games as a road favorite of -201 or greater.

Buffalo Sabres BUF

Under is 4-1-1 in Sabres last 6 Tuesday games.

Under is 4-1-1 in Sabres last 6 games as a favorite.

Sabres are 37-112 in their last 149 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Under is 9-1-1 in Sabres last 11 games as a home underdog.

Over is 4-1 in Sabres last 5 games as a home favorite of -151 to -200.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Colorado Avalanche COL	55-16	43-38	34-37-10
Dallas Stars DAL	50-20	31-47	39-35-4
Minnesota Wild MIN	46-24	42-41	47-31-5
Vegas Golden Knights VEG	39-26	38-52	44-36-10
Edmonton Oilers EDM	41-30	35-43	42-27-9
Utah Mammoth UTAH	43-33	36-40	39-32-5
Anaheim Ducks ANA	43-33	38-46	45-31-8
Los Angeles Kings LA	35-27	25-50	32-41-2
San Jose Sharks SJ	39-35	45-29	34-31-9
St. Louis Blues STL	37-33	37-33	31-35-4
Nashville Predators NAS	38-34	40-30	30-36-4
Winnipeg Jets WIN	35-35	29-41	37-28-5
Seattle Kraken SEA	34-37	44-27	29-35-7
Calgary Flames CAL	34-39	37-33	31-32-7
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	29-39	44-27	32-36-3
Vancouver Canucks VAN	25-49	31-40	39-25-7

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	53-22	36-47	41-35-7
Buffalo Sabres BUF	50-23	49-36	38-36-11
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	50-26	35-45	33-38-9
Montreal Canadiens MON	48-24	49-36	45-34-6
Boston Bruins BOS	45-27	50-28	40-36-2
Ottawa Senators OTT	44-27	34-41	37-34-4
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	41-25	46-30	38-30-8
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	43-27	50-32	37-38-7
Washington Capitals WAS	43-30	39-33	34-31-7
Detroit Red Wings DET	41-31	38-34	34-30-8
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	40-30	34-37	28-33-10
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	43-34	39-32	33-35-3
New Jersey Devils NJ	42-37	28-44	31-37-4
Florida Panthers FLA	40-38	30-43	42-30-1
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	32-36	30-41	40-23-8
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	34-39	35-35	30-38-2

Vancouver Canucks

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Buffalo Sabres

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Game Statistics

Shots

8.1

25.0

Shooting %

Penalties

Penalty Minutes

Power Plays

Goals

Team	Last 5 Matches
Vancouver Canucks VAN ( 25-49-6-2 )	L W W W L
Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 )	W L W L L

Tage Thompson Center Vancouver	81	Points	51	Elias Pettersson Center Buffalo
Mattias Samuelsson Defense Vancouver	41	+ / -	2	Kirill Kudryavtsev Defense Buffalo
Tage Thompson Center Vancouver	272	Shots	219	Jake DeBrusk Left Wing Buffalo
Evander Kane Left Wing Buffalo	92	Penalty Mins	78	Peyton Krebs Center Vancouver
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Goaltender Vancouver	22	Wins	11	Kevin Lankinen Goaltender Buffalo
Thatcher Demko Goaltender Buffalo	2.9	GAA	2.5	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Goaltender Vancouver

Tage Thompson Center Vancouver	15	Points
Zach Benson Left Wing Vancouver	6	+ / -
Rasmus Dahlin Defense Vancouver	46	Shots	Did not qualify
Zach Benson Left Wing Vancouver	64	Penalty Mins
Alex Lyon Goaltender Vancouver	4	Wins
Alex Lyon Goaltender Vancouver	2.6	GAA

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Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Colorado Avalanche COL	55-16	43-38	34-37-10
Dallas Stars DAL	50-20	31-47	39-35-4
Minnesota Wild MIN	46-24	42-41	47-31-5
Vegas Golden Knights VEG	39-26	38-52	44-36-10
Edmonton Oilers EDM	41-30	35-43	42-27-9
Utah Mammoth UTAH	43-33	36-40	39-32-5
Anaheim Ducks ANA	43-33	38-46	45-31-8
Los Angeles Kings LA	35-27	25-50	32-41-2
San Jose Sharks SJ	39-35	45-29	34-31-9
St. Louis Blues STL	37-33	37-33	31-35-4
Nashville Predators NAS	38-34	40-30	30-36-4
Winnipeg Jets WIN	35-35	29-41	37-28-5
Seattle Kraken SEA	34-37	44-27	29-35-7
Calgary Flames CAL	34-39	37-33	31-32-7
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	29-39	44-27	32-36-3
Vancouver Canucks VAN	25-49	31-40	39-25-7

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	53-22	36-47	41-35-7
Buffalo Sabres BUF	50-23	49-36	38-36-11
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	50-26	35-45	33-38-9
Montreal Canadiens MON	48-24	49-36	45-34-6
Boston Bruins BOS	45-27	50-28	40-36-2
Ottawa Senators OTT	44-27	34-41	37-34-4
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	41-25	46-30	38-30-8
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	43-27	50-32	37-38-7
Washington Capitals WAS	43-30	39-33	34-31-7
Detroit Red Wings DET	41-31	38-34	34-30-8
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	40-30	34-37	28-33-10
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	43-34	39-32	33-35-3
New Jersey Devils NJ	42-37	28-44	31-37-4
Florida Panthers FLA	40-38	30-43	42-30-1
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	32-36	30-41	40-23-8
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	34-39	35-35	30-38-2

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