The Buffalo Sabres (44-20-6) take a seven-game road winning streak into a matchup with the Anaheim Ducks (38-27-4) on Sunday, March 22 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.<\/p>\n
Sign up for ESPN+ today<\/a> to watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night & more.<\/p>\n Before this matchup, here is who we expect to secure the win in Sunday’s hockey action.<\/p>\n The Sabres have put up a 9-1-0 record during their past 10 contests. They have scored 39 total goals (seven power-play goals on 28 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 25.0%) while giving up 20 goals to their opponents.<\/p>\n Ducks vs. Sabres Predictions for Sunday<\/p>\n Our computer projection model for this game calls for a final score of Ducks 4, Sabres 3.<\/p>\n Moneyline Pick: Ducks (-110) Watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night & more streaming all season on ESPN+.<\/a><\/p>\n Ducks Splits and Trends<\/p>\n The Ducks (38-27-4 overall) have a 15-4-19 record in games that have needed overtime. The Sabres have a record of 44-20-6 this season and are 7-6-13 in overtime matchups. Looking for NHL tickets? Head to StubHub today<\/a> and see your team live.<\/p>\n Team Stats Comparison<\/p>\n Ducks vs. Sabres Game Time and TV Channel<\/p>\n When: Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
\nTotal Pick: Over 6.5 (computer predicts 6.7 goals on average)
\nSpread Pick: Ducks (-1.5)<\/p>\n
\nIn the 21 games Anaheim has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 13-4-4 record (good for 30 points).
\nIn the nine games this season the Ducks scored only one goal, they went 1-7-1 (three points).
\nAnaheim has finished 4-5-1 in the 10 games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering nine points).
\nThe Ducks have scored three or more goals in 45 games (33-10-2, 68 points).
\nIn the 19 games when Anaheim has scored a lone power-play goal, it has a 14-2-3 record (31 points).
\nIn the 35 games when it outshot its opponent, Anaheim is 20-13-2 (42 points).
\nThe Ducks have been outshot by opponents in 29 games, going 16-11-2 to record 34 points.
\nSabres Splits and Trends<\/p>\n
\nIn the 18 games Buffalo has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 24 points.
\nThis season the Sabres scored only one goal in seven games and they finished 0-6-1 in those matchups.
\nWhen Buffalo has scored a pair of goals this season, they’ve earned 10 points (5-7-0 record).
\nThe Sabres have earned 83 points in their 48 games with three or more goals scored.
\nThis season, Buffalo has recorded a lone power-play goal in 26 games has a record of 17-5-4 in those matchups.
\nWhen outshooting its opponent this season, Buffalo is 16-9-2 (34 points).
\nThe Sabres have been outshot by opponents in 43 games, going 28-11-4 to register 60 points.<\/p>\n
\nTV Channel: ESPN+
\nLive Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+<\/a>
\nWhere: Honda Center in Anaheim, California<\/p>\n