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Canucks 3, Sabres 5 — Jan 6, 2026 Recap

Buffalo Sabres beat Vancouver Canucks 3-5 on Jan 6, 2026.

Game FAQ — score, spread, and total

Who won Vancouver Canucks vs Buffalo Sabres on Jan 6, 2026?

Buffalo Sabres won 3-5 on Jan 6, 2026.

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NHLTUE, JAN 6, 20266:00 PM CT
AwayCanucks3
Final
HomeSabres5

Betting Results

Spread
Sabres covered
Sabres -1.5
Total
Over
8 / 6.5
Moneyline
Sabres
-170
Loading probability

Pre-Game Notes3 notes

VAN
Rest advantage
+32 days off
VAN
44 games / 7d
Canucks in a stretch
BUF
57 games / 7d
Sabres in a stretch

Key Performers

Canucks
Quinn Hughes
Quinn HughesCold26g
0.9PTSL5 0.2
0.1G0.8A27mTOI
vs Sabres1PTS1g
Filip Hronek
Filip Hronek84g
0.6PTS
0.1G0.5A25mTOI
vs Sabres0.5PTS2g
Marcus Pettersson
Marcus Pettersson84g
0.2PTS
0G0.2A21mTOI
vs Sabres0.5PTS2g
Tyler Myers
Tyler MyersCold57g
0.1PTSL5 0
0G0.1A20mTOI
vs Sabres0PTS2g
Zeev Buium
Zeev Buium47g
0.2PTS
0.1G0.2A20mTOI
vs Sabres0PTS1g
Goalie
Kevin Lankinen
Kevin Lankinen78g
.876SV%3.71GAA
Sabres
Rasmus Dahlin
Rasmus DahlinCold84g
0.9PTSL5 0.4
0.3G0.7A24mTOI
vs Canucks1PTS2g
Mattias Samuelsson
Mattias SamuelssonCold85g
0.5PTSL5 0.2
0.2G0.3A22mTOI
vs Canucks0.5PTS2g
Bowen Byram
Bowen ByramHot89g
0.5PTSL5 1
0.2G0.4A22mTOI
vs Canucks1PTS2g
Owen Power
Owen PowerHot88g
0.4PTSL5 0.8
0.1G0.3A21mTOI
vs Canucks0.5PTS2g
Tage Thompson
Tage Thompson88g
1PTS
0.5G0.5A19mTOI
vs Canucks1.5PTS2g
Goalie
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenCold62g
.906SV%2.61GAA
L5 .821 SV% · 4.24 GAA

ScoringSeason · per game

GPG
Scored
OPP
Allowed
MARGIN
Per game
Canucks
2.6
3.9
-1.2
Sabres
3.5★
2.9★
+0.5★
Edge
Sabres +0.9
Sabres +1.0
Sabres +1.7
Last 10 · Trend
Canucks
3.1avg
Sabres
3.4avg

Head-to-Head2025-26 · 2 games

Canucks0
VS
Sabres2
Dec 11
Sabres3@2Canucks
Sabres +1Jan 6
Canucks3@5Sabres
Sabres +2

Recent FormLast 10

Straight-Up
Canucks
4-640%
L
W
L
L
L
L
W
W
W
L
Sabres
5-550%
W
L
W
W
L
L
W
L
W
L
Against the Spread
Canucks
5-550%
L
W
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
L
Sabres
5-550%
W
L
W
W
L
L
W
L
W
L

Season Records2025-26 · 82g / 95g

Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Canucks
Overall
30%25-57
44%36-46
59%48-34
Sabres
Overall
60%57-38
57%54-41
48%46-49

Matchup VenueRoad / Home splits

Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Canucks
On Road
39%16-25
46%19-22
54%22-19
Sabres
At Home
58%28-20
46%22-26
50%24-24

Player Prop Results25 players · 71 props

Rasmus Dahlin
Rasmus DahlinBuffalo Sabres
3 props
AssistsO 0.5
0✗
Shots on GoalO 2.5
0✗
PointsO 0.5
0✗
Tage Thompson
Tage ThompsonBuffalo Sabres
4 props
AssistsO 0.5
0✗
Shots on GoalO 3.5
1✗
GoalsO 0.5
1✓
PointsO 0.5
1✓
Elias Pettersson
Elias PetterssonVancouver Canucks
4 props
AssistsO 0.5
0✗
Shots on GoalO 1.5
3✓
GoalsO 0.5
1✓
PointsO 0.5
1✓
Josh Norris
Josh NorrisBuffalo Sabres
4 props
AssistsO 0.5
1✓
Shots on GoalO 1.5
1✗
GoalsO 0.5
0✗
PointsO 0.5
1✓
Filip Hronek
Filip HronekVancouver Canucks
3 props
AssistsO 0.5
1✓
Shots on GoalO 1.5
1✗
PointsO 0.5
1✓
Jason Zucker
Jason ZuckerBuffalo Sabres
5 props
AssistsO 0.5
0✗
Shots on GoalO 1.5
0✗
GoalsO 0.5
0✗
Shots on GoalO 2.5
0✗
PointsO 0.5
0✗
Josh Doan
Josh DoanBuffalo Sabres
4 props
AssistsO 0.5
0✗
Shots on GoalO 2.5
2✗
GoalsO 0.5
1✓
PointsO 0.5
1✓
Alex Tuch
Alex TuchBuffalo Sabres
4 props
AssistsO 0.5
1✓
Shots on GoalO 2.5
3✓
GoalsO 0.5
1✓
PointsO 0.5
2✓
Bowen Byram
Bowen ByramBuffalo Sabres
2 props
AssistsO 0.5
2✓
PointsO 0.5
2✓
Ryan McLeod
Ryan McLeodBuffalo Sabres
2 props
AssistsO 0.5
0✗
PointsO 0.5
1✓
Tom Willander
Tom WillanderVancouver Canucks
2 props
AssistsO 0.5
0✗
PointsO 0.5
0✗
Zach Benson
Zach BensonBuffalo Sabres
3 props
AssistsO 0.5
0✗
Shots on GoalO 1.5
2✓
PointsO 0.5
0✗
Brock Boeser
Brock BoeserVancouver Canucks
4 props
AssistsO 0.5
2✓
Shots on GoalO 1.5
3✓
GoalsO 0.5
0✗
PointsO 0.5
2✓
Owen Power
Owen PowerBuffalo Sabres
3 props
AssistsO 0.5
1✓
Shots on GoalO 1.5
1✗
PointsO 0.5
1✓
Jack Quinn
Jack QuinnBuffalo Sabres
3 props
AssistsO 0.5
0✗
Shots on GoalO 1.5
2✓
PointsO 0.5
0✗
Jake DeBrusk
Jake DeBruskVancouver Canucks
4 props
AssistsO 0.5
0✗
Shots on GoalO 2.5
4✓
GoalsO 0.5
1✓
PointsO 0.5
1✓
Evander Kane
Evander KaneVancouver Canucks
4 props
AssistsO 0.5
0✗
Shots on GoalO 2.5
3✓
GoalsO 0.5
0✗
PointsO 0.5
0✗
Zeev Buium
Zeev BuiumVancouver Canucks
2 props
AssistsO 0.5
0✗
PointsO 0.5
0✗
Kiefer Sherwood
Kiefer SherwoodVancouver Canucks
4 props
AssistsO 0.5
1✓
Shots on GoalO 2.5
6✓
GoalsO 0.5
0✗
PointsO 0.5
1✓
Linus Karlsson
Linus KarlssonVancouver Canucks
2 props
AssistsO 0.5
1✓
PointsO 0.5
1✓
Mattias Samuelsson
Mattias SamuelssonBuffalo Sabres
1 prop
Blocked ShotsO 1.5
5✓
Marcus Pettersson
Marcus PetterssonVancouver Canucks
1 prop
Blocked ShotsO 1.5
0✗
Tyler Myers
Tyler MyersVancouver Canucks
1 prop
Blocked ShotsO 1.5
1✗
Thatcher Demko
Thatcher DemkoVancouver Canucks
1 prop
SavesO 25.5
15✗
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenBuffalo Sabres
1 prop
SavesO 22.5
34✓

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