New York Rangers 2-5 Buffalo Sabres

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For this NHL match, BetFTW's top pick is Buffalo Sabres to win, with a 42% model probability. We also predict the draw at 27%.

How we calculate predictions

Bet For The Win

  1. Pick 1 Buffalo Sabres to win W Settled - pick won.
    Event probability
    42%
    Stake Low 6.9/100
    Odds 2.65 Casumo Sport Recorded P/L +21.51
    Best odds 2.89 1xBet
  2. Pick 2 Draw L Settled - pick not won.
    Event probability
    27%
    Stake Low 5.1/100
    Odds 4.33 1xBet Recorded P/L -6.83
    Best odds 4.62 1xBet
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Match analysis

New York Rangers vs Buffalo Sabres prediction review

NHL action on Friday, 9 January 2026 included New York Rangers against Buffalo Sabres, a match that finished 2-5.

For the match-result market, BetFTW favours Buffalo Sabres to win at 42%. The prediction's latest recorded price is 2.65, while its calculated edge places it in BetFTW's Low stake band. The selection was settled as a winning pick.

A second available pick also comes from the match-result market. BetFTW rates the draw at 27%, compared with latest recorded odds of 4.33. Buffalo Sabres to win is rated more highly by the model, at 42% compared with 27% for the draw. The selection was settled as a losing pick.

The primary selection reached best recorded odds of 2.89, compared with a latest recorded price of 2.65. BetFTW retains the published probability, recorded odds, stake and settlement so the original prediction can be reviewed after the event.