Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. For this edition, we’ll look at the Buffalo Sabres taking on the Detroit Red Wings. Don’t forget to check out more NHL Predictions, as our writers continue this series throughout the 2025-26 season.

NHL Predictions

Buffalo Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings

Time: 7:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

How to Watch TV: TNT, HBO Max

Location: KeyBank Center from Buffalo, New York

After a miserable 0-3 start, the Sabres rattled off two very impressive victories. Since then they lost a hard fought game on the road in Montreal, and will look to

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