Dallas Stars @ Buffalo Sabres
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Dallas Stars
0-2-0
Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PM ET
KeyBank Center
Buffalo Sabres
1-1-0
DAL puck
+1.5
BUF puck
-1.5
O/U
5.5
DAL ML
+2
BUF ML
+2
Elo Δ
-17
The context
- Rest
- DAL 4d · BUF 5d
Key player form
Top scorer each side · recent form, tier, line vs opponent
Your pick
Moneyline
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Total
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Best line · Moneyline
No prices posted yet — lines appear here once books hang a number.
Starting goalies
Projected · #1 factor in hockeyAway · DAL
Casey DeSmith
G·1 GPRegularSmall sample
- SV%
- —
- GA/g
- —
- SV/g
- —
- SO
- 0
Home · BUF
No goalie projected — opponent likely TBD.
Lineups & team stats
Forwards (19)
| POS | PLAYER | SOG | TOI | G | A | PTS | HIT | BLK | +/− | SOG Line | L5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | — | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | — | — | — | ||
| C | — | — | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | — | — | — | ||
| L | — | — | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | — | — | — | ||
| C | — | — | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.5 | — | — | — | ||
| C | — | — | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.0 | — | — | — | ||
| L | — | — | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.8 | — | — | — | ||
| C | — | — | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | — | — | — | ||
| R | — | — | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 | — | — | — | ||
| L | — | — | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | — | — | — | ||
| C | — | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | — | — | — | ||
| R | — | — | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.5 | — | — | — | ||
| C | HSHarrison Scott | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| C | — | — | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.2 | — | — | — | ||
| C | — | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | — | — | — | ||
| L | — | — | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 3.1 | — | — | — | ||
| C | — | — | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.7 | — | — | — | ||
| C | — | — | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | — | — | — | ||
| C | — | — | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.4 | — | — | — | ||
| C | — | — | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 | — | — | — |
Defense (11)
| POS | PLAYER | SOG | TOI | G | A | PTS | HIT | BLK | +/− | SOG Line | L5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | — | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | — | — | — | ||
| D | — | — | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.2 | — | — | — | ||
| D | — | — | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | — | — | — | ||
| D | — | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3.2 | — | — | — | ||
| D | — | — | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.3 | — | — | — | ||
| D | — | — | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | — | — | — | ||
| D | — | — | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | — | — | — | ||
| D | — | — | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | — | — | — | ||
| D | TTTrey Taylor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| D | — | — | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | — | — | — | ||
| Def | — | — | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | — | — | — |
Goalies (3)
| Player | GP | SV/g | GA/g |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | — | |
| 98 | — | — | |
| 110 | — | — |
Active roster unavailable
Upstream returned 43 players for BUF — beyond the active-roster ceiling, so we haven't surfaced it. The real lineup will appear when the gateway ships a scoped roster.
Away · DAL
0-2-0
4d rest
Home · BUF
1-1-0
5d rest
Season per-game stats
| Away · DAL | Stat | Home · BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 3.2 | Goals / game | 3.5 |
| 3.0 | Opp goals / game | 3.0 |
| 25.7 | Shots / game | 28.5 |
| 28.9% | PP% | 17.1% |
| 51.9% | FOW% | 46.0% |
| 21 | Hits / game | 20.0 |
| 14.9 | Blocks / game | 14.4 |
| 8.8 | PIM / game | 10.3 |
Last 10
Props by position
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Head to head
All-time series
14-21
BUF vs DAL (all-time)
Current season meetings
No meetings between these teams in the current season.
Lines
Current lines
| Side | Puck line | ML | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Stars | +1.5 | +2 | O 5.5 +2U 5.5 +2 |
| Buffalo Sabres | -1.5 | +2 |
Multi-book line shopping for NHL will appear here once upstream ships the books endpoint.
Intel
Elo model
DAL
1563
BUF
1546
Win probability
BUF wins 61.7%
DAL 38.3% · BUF 61.7%
Value Finder
No clean edge
Gap reads as a model artifact, not a market inefficiency — suppressed.
Magnitude is unvalidated — we only call leans inside the 3–10pp credible window.