Stars vs. Sabres Prediction & Picks - April 15

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The Dallas Stars (49-20-12) bring a four-game win streak into a road matchup with the Buffalo Sabres (50-23-8), who have won four straight, on Wednesday, April 15 at 7 p.m. ET on TNT.

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Before this matchup, here is who we predict to take home the victory in Wednesday's hockey game.

Over the last 10 games, the Sabres have registered a 6-3-1 record after putting up 33 total goals (five power-play goals on 32 power-play opportunities during that span, for a success rate of 15.6%). Their opponents have scored a combined 27 goals in those games.

Stars vs. Sabres Predictions for Wednesday

Our computer projections model for this matchup expects a final score of Stars 4, Sabres 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Stars (-148)
  • Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Sabres (+1.5)

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Stars Splits and Trends

  • The Stars are 49-20-12 overall and 11-12-23 in overtime contests.
  • Dallas has 52 points (22-6-8) in the 36 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • Looking at the 12 times this season the Stars ended a game with only one goal, they have a 2-7-3 record, good for seven points.
  • Dallas has taken 11 points from the 10 games this season when it scored two goals (4-3-3 record).
  • The Stars have scored at least three goals 56 times, and are 43-7-6 in those games (to record 92 points).
  • In the 32 games when Dallas has scored a lone power-play goal, it has a 25-5-2 record (52 points).
  • In games when it has outshot opponents, Dallas is 23-8-2 (48 points).
  • The Stars' opponents have had more shots in 44 games. The Stars went 24-10-10 in those contests (58 points).

Sabres Splits and Trends

  • The Sabres have a 8-8-16 record in overtime games this season and a 50-23-8 overall record.
  • Buffalo has earned 28 points (10-3-8) in its 21 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • This season the Sabres registered just one goal in eight games and they finished 0-7-1 in those matchups.
  • Buffalo has earned 12 points (6-9-0 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
  • The Sabres have scored at least three goals in 55 games, earning 95 points from those contests.
  • This season, Buffalo has capitalized on a single power-play goal in 27 games has a record of 18-5-4 in those matchups.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Buffalo has posted a record of 21-11-2 (44 points).
  • The Sabres' opponents have had more shots in 47 games. The Sabres went 29-12-6 in those contests (64 points).

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Team Stats Comparison

Stars Rank Stars AVG Sabres AVG Sabres Rank
9th 3.33 Goals Scored 3.46 5th
2nd 2.7 Goals Allowed 2.93 11th
29th 25.2 Shots 28.1 12th
7th 26.2 Shots Allowed 28.9 23rd
2nd 28.57% Power Play % 19.75% 19th
14th 80.08% Penalty Kill % 82.1% 4th

Stars vs. Sabres Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: TNT
  • Live Stream: Watch this match on HBO Max (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Where: KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York

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