# NHL

Sabres vs Flames prediction

Buffalo Sabres at Calgary Flames, Thursday 3 December, 8:00 PM ET at Scotiabank Saddledome. Our line gives the Flames a 52% chance.

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NHLSeries starts 12/3
Sabres7-4-3
vs
Flames7-8-0

Scotiabank Saddledome, CalgaryTV: MSGB

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Record
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Rank
Tiro

5 more wins to Gladiator

Season leaders

Sabres

  • GoalsTage Thompson10
  • AssistsZach Benson11
  • PointsTage Thompson17

Flames

  • GoalsJoel Farabee5
  • AssistsMatt Coronato11
  • PointsJoel Farabee15

Season averages

BUFStatCGY
3.43Goals Against Average3.53
27.1Shots Against per Game29.9
68.6Penalty Kill Percentage83.0
16Power Play Goals Against8
0Short Handed Goals Against0
3.07Goals For per Game2.53
28.1Shots per Game28.1
8Power Play Goals11
17.0Power Play Percentage30.6
1Short Handed Goals1

Last five games

Sabres

  • Lvs PHI3-1
  • Lat WSH4-3 OT
  • Wat SJ2-0
  • Wat ANA7-6
  • Wat LA3-2

Flames

  • Wvs TOR5-2
  • Lat EDM4-0
  • Wvs SEA6-2
  • Lat COL5-2
  • Wat SJ2-1

Injury report

Sabres

  • Jiri KulichDay-To-Day
  • Konsta HeleniusOut
  • Justin DanforthInjured Reserve
  • Alex LyonInjured Reserve
  • Matt GrzelcykInjured Reserve

Flames

  • Brennan OthmannOut
  • Connor ZaryOut
  • Devin CooleyInjured Reserve
  • Jonathan HuberdeauInjured Reserve
  • Samuel HonzekInjured Reserve

Game info

Venue
Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, Canada
TV
MSGB
Season series
Series starts 12/3

Flames and Sabres this season

  1. Thu 3 DecSabres at FlamesThu 8:00 PM ET
  2. Tue 15 DecFlames at SabresTue 7:00 PM ET

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Questions

What time is Sabres vs Flames?

8:00 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Thursday 3 December 2026. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.

What channel is Sabres vs Flames on?

ESPN lists MSGB for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.

Who is favoured in Sabres vs Flames?

Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the Calgary Flames a 52% chance, so a call on them pays x1.92. It does not know about injuries or rest.

Where is Sabres vs Flames played?

At Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Canada, the home of the Calgary Flames.

How many times do the Flames and Sabres play this season?

This season's schedule has 2 games between them.

When do the Flames and Sabres play next?

Tuesday 15 December 2026 at 7:00 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Flames at the Sabres.

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