NHL · Saturday, Oct 31, 2026 · 4:08 p.m. ET · Final · Week 5 · Sat, Oct 31

Buffalo Sabres at Los Angeles Kings expert picks and results, Oct 31, 2026

Buffalo Sabres beat Los Angeles Kings 3–2 in regulation on Oct 31, 2026. 0 of 2 moneyline picks (0%) were right. Each pick below shows when it was recorded and is graded against the official score.

Buffalo SabresBuffalo Sabres6-4-3 before this game
3–2
Los Angeles KingsLos Angeles Kings4-6-2 before this game
Final · Sat, Oct 31, 4:08 p.m. ET · Market favorite: BUF (56%)

How the picks turned out

None of the 2 counted winner picks took the Sabres; every source missed.

BUF: 0 (0%) · WonLAK: 2 (100%)

Over/under: 0 of 1 right at the recorded lines.

Picks

3 picks: 2 moneyline (incl. OT/SO) · 1 over/under

Moneyline (incl. OT/SO) (2 counted of 2)

BUF: 0 (0%) · WonLAK: 2 (100%)

Buffalo Sabres (0)

No picks.

Los Angeles Kings (2)

Recorded before puck drop (2)

  • Bobby Conn SportsCapping Kings Priced (2.02) -1.00 pts CLV -15.7% Loss

    captured Sat, Oct 31, 8:12 a.m. ET · original page · Moneyline (incl. OT/SO) 1–0 · 100% before this game

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    NHL | Sabres vs Kings Play on: Kings +110 at circa
  • Sherbis BetBlog Kings author odds 2.07 · Result only (no price) Loss

    captured Sat, Oct 31, 12:40 p.m. ET · original page

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    Sherbis Pick @ 2.070 Pick: Los Angeles Kings (Money Line) Units: -200.57; 48.09% Added 2026/10/31 16:18 Los Angeles Kings - Buffalo Sabres

Over/under (1 counted of 1)

Over: 1 (100%)Under: 0 (0%)

Over (1)

Recorded before puck drop (1)

  • FollowME Betrush Over 5.5 Priced (1.73) -1.00 pts CLV -4.0% Loss

    captured Sat, Oct 31, 12:42 p.m. ET · original page

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    31-10 Los Angeles Kings - Buffalo Sabres NEW Over 5.5, 1.74 @ Pinnacle

Under (0)

No picks.

Recording history · 9 recordings, including 4 repeats of the same pick

Read after the game: the pick as the source shows it now, read after the game started, with no verifiable pre-game stamp. These picks are shown and counted in recording history only; they do not enter records, points or leaderboards. What the labels mean →

Repeats and picks read after the game (6)

Recorded before puck drop (0 + 3 repeats)

  • Bobby Conn SportsCapping Kings Priced (2.10) Repeat

    captured Sat, Oct 31, 11:12 a.m. ET · original page · Moneyline (incl. OT/SO) 1–0 · 100% before this game

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    NHL | Sabres vs Kings Play on: Kings +110 at circa
  • Bobby Conn SportsCapping Kings author odds 2.00 · Result only (no price) Repeat

    captured Sat, Oct 31, 2:10 p.m. ET · original page · Moneyline (incl. OT/SO) 1–0 · 100% before this game

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    Sabres vs Kings Play on: Kings +110 at circa
  • Sherbis BetBlog Kings Priced (2.10) Repeat

    captured Sat, Oct 31, 2:11 p.m. ET · original page

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    Sherbis Los Angeles Kings - Buffalo Sabres 1 hours ago Pick: Los Angeles Kings (Money Line) @ 2.070 8/10

Read after the game (2 + 1 repeat)

  • eastcoast Betrush Over 5.5 author odds 1.74 · Result only (no price) Not graded · read after the game

    captured Sat, Oct 31, 6:40 p.m. ET · original page

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    eastcoast | 31-10 Los Angeles Kings - Buffalo Sabres Over 5.5, 1.74 @ Pinnacle Over 5.5
  • Betrush Over 5.5 author odds 1.74 · Result only (no price) Repeat

    captured Sat, Oct 31, 9:43 p.m. ET · original page

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    31-10 Los Angeles Kings - Buffalo Sabres Over 5.5, 1.74 @ Pinnacle
  • SirMasaryk Betrush Over 5.5 author odds 1.74 · Result only (no price) Not graded · read after the game

    captured Sun, Nov 1, 2:43 a.m. ET · original page

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    SirMasaryk | 31-10 Los Angeles Kings - Buffalo Sabres Over 5.5, 1.74 @ Pinnacle Over 5.5

Market reference (no-margin closing probabilities)

Before puck drop, the betting market gave the Sabres a 56% chance to win (with bookmaker margin removed) and the Kings 44%, by the median of the no-margin closing prices behind the recorded picks. Market lines are shown for context so you can compare each source's pick with the market of the day; each pick is graded against the line recorded with that pick. How points are calculated

Lines the sources printed: Over/under 5.5.

Sources

3 sources · 3 pages · Puck drop Sat, Oct 31, 4:08 p.m. ET; picks seen after it are labeled. How recording works

The two teams

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