Welcome back to another edition of NHL Predictions, with us here at Last Word On Hockey. Tuesday evening's game between the Buffalo Sabres and the Columbus Blue Jackets features two young teams that are desperate for a playoff berth this season. Both teams are on long playoff droughts, and fans as restless to say the least. This will be the first meeting between the two teams this year. With both teams within a point of each other in the standings, one of these teams will leave the game with a record above .500.

NHL Predictions and the Blue Jackets vs the Sabres

2024-25 Season Series: Columbus 2-1 Buffalo.

Time: 6:45 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

How to Watch: MSG-B, FDSNOH, ESPN+

Location: Keybank Center, Buffalo

Both of these teams are about dead even in the standings. The Sabre

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