Sports Betting Stats

NHL MATCHUP REPORT

January 6, 2026, 7:00 | KeyBank Center

Vancouver Canucks (16-20-5) VS Buffalo Sabres (21-15-4)

ODDS

	Bet365	5Dimes	BOL	bodog	pin
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SMART CHART

VAN	NAME	BUF
2.85	OFFENSE	3.13
3.49	DEFENSE	3.15
20.29	POWER PLAY PERCENTAGES	18.03
73.88	PENALTY KILLS PERCENTAGES	85.19
26.66	SHOTS FOR	28.68
29.51	SHOTS AGAINST	29.25
-0.64	DIFFERENTIAL	-0.02

RECENT FORM

Team	Record	Money	Offense	Defense	Fave	Dog	O/U
Vancouver	16-20-5	$-683	2.85	3.49	4-6	11-17	23-16-2
Buffalo	21-15-4	$323	3.12	3.15	10-5	10-11	16-21-3

TEAM RECORDS

Vancouver Canucks

Name	Record	Home	Away	Fave	Dog	O/U
Overall	16-20-5	4-12-3	12-8-2	4-6-1	11-17-4	23-16-2
Last 10	5-3-2	0-2-2	5-1	1-2-1	4-3-1	5-5
vs Div	4-4-2	2-2-1	2-2-1	2-3-1	2-1-1	6-4
vs WEST	9-12-3	3-7-2	6-5-1	3-5-1	5-7-2	14-9-1
vs EAST	7-8-2	1-5-1	6-3-1	1-0	6-6-2	9-7-1

Buffalo Sabres

Name	Record	Home	Away	Fave	Dog	O/U
Overall	21-15-4	12-5-2	9-10-2	10-5-2	10-11-2	16-21-3
Last 10	9-1	3-0	6-1	6-0	3-0	1-8-1
vs Div	7-2-2	5-0	2-2-2	2-0-1	4-2-1	5-4-2
vs WEST	9-7-1	3-3-1	6-4	5-2	4-4-1	6-10-1
vs EAST	12-8-3	9-2-1	3-6-2	5-1-2	6-5-1	10-11-2

SUPERGRID

Title	Stat	Rank	Stat	Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense	2.85	25	3.15	15
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense	3.09	16	2.68	5
Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill	22.67	12	88.46	2
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense	3.13	16	3.49	30
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense	3.47	7	3.14	15
Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill	20.34	14	76.83	24

HEAD TO HEAD SUMMARY

Team	Record	O/U	AVG	Shots	Power Play Goals	Power Play Percentage	Penalty Kill Percentage	Power Play Chances
Vancouver	5-4-1	4-6	2.80	30.80	7.00	23.33	89.29	30.00
Buffalo	5-4-1	4-6	3.10	27.70	3.00	10.71	76.67	28.00

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

Date	Away	Away Score	Home	Home Score	Line	Total	O/U	Away Shots	Home Shots	Away Power Play Goals	Home Power Play Goals	Away Power Plays	Home Power Plays	Away PP%	Home PP%	Away PK%	Home PK%
Dec 11, 2025	BUF	3	VAN	2	-105	6	U	15	32	1	1	2	3	50	33.3	66.7	50
Jan 21, 2025	BUF	3	VAN	2	-190	5.5	U	26	34	0	0	2	1	0	0	100	100
Nov 29, 2024	VAN	4	BUF	3	-105	5.5	O	22	34	1	0	4	5	25	0	100	75
Mar 19, 2024	BUF	2	VAN	3	-200	6	U	17	34	0	1	4	5	0	20	80	100
Jan 13, 2024	VAN	1	BUF	0	130	6.5	U	23	26	0	0	2	3	0	0	100	100
Nov 15, 2022	VAN	5	BUF	4	-115	6.5	O	32	32	2	0	3	3	66.7	0	100	33.3
Oct 22, 2022	BUF	5	VAN	1	-165	6.5	U	27	30	1	1	1	4	100	25	75	0
Mar 20, 2022	BUF	3	VAN	2	-200	6	U	29	32	0	1	2	3	0	33.3	66.7	100
Oct 19, 2021	VAN	2	BUF	5	135	6	O	34	43	0	0	3	3	0	0	100	100
Jan 11, 2020	VAN	6	BUF	3	-110	6	O	35	28	0	1	2	3	0	33.3	66.7	100

BETTING ODDS TRENDS

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Buffalo is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Buffalo's last 7 games
Buffalo is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Vancouver
Buffalo is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Vancouver
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games when playing Vancouver
Buffalo is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Vancouver
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Buffalo's last 8 games when playing at home against Vancouver

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Vancouver is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Vancouver's last 7 games
Vancouver is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Vancouver is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Vancouver's last 9 games on the road
Vancouver is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Buffalo
Vancouver is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Buffalo
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Vancouver's last 5 games when playing Buffalo
Vancouver is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Vancouver's last 8 games when playing on the road against Buffalo

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Vancouver Canucks

Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Line	Shots	Shots Against	Power Play	Penalty Kill	Opposing Goalie	Location
Jan 3, 2026	BOS	2-3	L	120	33	21	1/6	1/3	Jeremy Swayman	H
Jan 2, 2026	SEA	3-4	L	-140	24	28	2/3	1/2	Joey Daccord	H
Dec 30, 2025	PHI	3-6	L	127	35	33	0/4	1/1	Dan Vladar	H
Dec 29, 2025	SEA	3-2	W	-120	24	39	0/2	5/6	Joey Daccord	A
Dec 27, 2025	SJ	3-6	L	-140	27	37	1/4	4/5	Yaroslav Askarov	H

Buffalo Sabres

Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Line	Shots	Shots Against	Power Play	Penalty Kill	Opposing Goalie	Location
Jan 3, 2026	CLB	1-5	L	-110	33	35	0/5	1/1	Jet Greaves	A
Dec 31, 2025	DAL	4-1	W	130	31	29	0/2	2/2	Casey DeSmith	A
Dec 29, 2025	STL	4-2	W	-115	34	18	0/3	1/1	Joel Hofer	A
Dec 27, 2025	BOS	4-1	W	-135	34	22	0/3	1/1	Joonas Korpisalo	H
Dec 23, 2025	OTT	3-2	W	135	25	26	0/1	2/3	Linus Ullmark	A

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