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08.05.2026 23:00 UTC Match prediction

08.05.2026 23:00 UTC

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NHL

Buffalo Sabres - Montreal Canadiens

USA Hockey

Buffalo Sabres

1 : 5

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Montreal Canadiens

Math-model prediction

AI match prediction Buffalo Sabres - Montreal Canadiens May 8, 2026

Hockey math model

The summary is built from our prematch context: line, form, lineups and Glicko.

Standing in the tournament

League table

Buffalo Sabres

#4109 ptsGP 8250-9-23

Montreal Canadiens

#6106 ptsGP 8248-10-24

Team positions in the current tournament per official statistics — for reference.

Head-to-head and form stats

Head-to-head and form

Team form

Buffalo Sabres

6-4LWWLLWWWWL

scored 3.4conceded 3.0

Montreal Canadiens

7-3WWWWLWWLWL

scored 2.8conceded 2.4

Head-to-head and recent form per sports statistics — for reference.

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Match center

Start 08.05.2026 23:00 UTC

Match center

Buffalo Sabres - Montreal Canadiens

Form 4/4 recent games

H2H 1 head-to-head matches

Market 0 model / bookmakers

Betting snapshot

1X2

2 1.12 Fonbet · line only

X 7.90 Fonbet · line only

Handicap

2 0 2.12 market consensus · line only

2 1 2.20 market consensus · line only

1 0 1.72 market consensus · line only

1 1 1.62 market consensus · line only

Total

Over 1.5 1.30 market consensus · line only

Over 5.5 1.30 Fonbet · line only

Betting notes are built from the line, market and our math model: take a signal only when the model and market agree.

Bookmaker line

Match markets

bookmaker line and markets

Handicap

Outcome	10Bet	1xBet
	1.55 64.5%	—
	—	1.99 50.3%
	2.85 35.1%	—
	—	1.62 61.9%
	—	2.12 47.2%
	—	2.09 47.9%
	—	1.69 59.2%
	—	2.00 50.0%
	2.30 43.5%	—
	—	1.90 52.8%
	1.42 70.4%	—
	—	2.20 45.5%
	—	1.74 57.5%
	—	1.66 60.2%
	—	2.21 45.4%
	—	1.72 58.1%
	—	1.19 84.4%
	—	9.17 10.9%

Total

Outcome	10Bet	1xBet	888Sport	Bet365
Over 1.5	1.30 76.9%	—	—	—
Over 5.5	—	2.00 50.0%	2.10 47.6%	1.41 71.0%
Over 5.75	—	1.99 50.2%	—	—
Over 6	—	1.91 52.5%	—	—
Over 6.5	—	17.50 5.7%	2.10 47.6%	2.25 44.4%
Over 7	—	1.85 54.1%	—	—
Under 1.5	3.20 31.3%	—	—	—
Under 5.5	—	1.83 54.8%	1.73 57.9%	—
Under 5.75	—	1.89 52.9%	—	—
Under 6	—	1.86 53.9%	—	—
Under 6.5	—	1.01 99.0%	1.73 57.9%	—
Under 7	—	1.89 53.1%	—	—

Outcome (1X2)

Outcome	1xBet	Bet365	Betsson	Fonbet	MelBet
	20.00 5.0%	1.00 99.8%	43.00 2.3%	21.00 4.8%	19.00 5.3%
X	8.43 11.9%	26.00 3.9%	43.00 2.3%	7.90 12.7%	8.40 11.9%
	1.14 88.0%	51.00 2.0%	1.16 86.2%	1.12 89.3%	1.13 88.5%

Match center

Buffalo Sabres

W W L W

06.05 23:00 UTC NHL

Buffalo Sabres 4:2 Montreal Canadiens

01.05 23:30 UTC NHL

Buffalo Sabres 4:1 Boston Bruins

28.04 23:30 UTC NHL

Buffalo Sabres 1:2 Boston Bruins

26.04 18:00 UTC NHL

Buffalo Sabres 6:1 Boston Bruins

3 Wins

1 Losses

3.8 Scored

1.5 Conceded

75% Win percentage

Montreal Canadiens

L L W L

06.05 23:00 UTC NHL

Montreal Canadiens 2:4 Buffalo Sabres

01.05 23:00 UTC NHL

Montreal Canadiens 0:1 Tampa Bay Lightning

29.04 23:00 UTC NHL

Montreal Canadiens 3:2 Tampa Bay Lightning

26.04 23:00 UTC NHL

Montreal Canadiens 2:3 Tampa Bay Lightning

1 Wins

3 Losses

1.8 Scored

2.5 Conceded

25% Win percentage

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Full head-to-head historyBuffalo Sabres - Montreal Canadiens

Buffalo Sabres

1 matches total

Montreal Canadiens

Buffalo Sabres: 1 (100%)

Draws:0 (0%)

Montreal Canadiens: 0 (0%)

Biggest win Buffalo Sabres 4:2 (06.05 23:00 UTC) largest score margin

Highest-scoring match 6 goals (4:2, 06.05 23:00 UTC) most goals in a game

Highest-scoring draw — draw with the most goals

Overall statistics

4 Goals scored 2

2 Goals conceded 4

Match history

06.05 23:00 UTC

NHL

Buffalo Sabres

4:2

Montreal Canadiens