Sabres vs Blue Jackets Player Prop Results: Who Cleared Their Hit Rates (Oct 1)
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This page is a post-game player prop hit-rate recap from DARIMARKET, a free sports research app for people who bet player props on FanDuel and DraftKings. It compares each key player's final stat line with what their last 10 games pointed to before the game.
Final: Buffalo Sabres 3, Columbus Blue Jackets 6 (Final).
Who cleared their player props in Sabres vs Blue Jackets?
Final on Oct 1, 2026: Sabres 3, Blue Jackets 6. Cleared the line their last 10 pointed to: Rasmus Dahlin (3+ shots: 4), Tage Thompson (2+ shots: 4), Josh Doan (1+ shots: 3), Zach Benson (1+ shots: 1), Zach Werenski (2+ shots: 3), Cole Sillinger (1+ shots: 3). Fell short: Valeri Nichushkin (1+ shots: 0).
Game script
Blue Jackets beat Sabres 6-3, a 3-goal margin.
Buffalo Sabres player prop results
| Player | Line (last 10 before) | Pre-game | Actual | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasmus DahlinD | 3+ shotsShots on goal, last-10 avg 3.6 | 9 of 10 | 4 | Held |
| Tage ThompsonC | 2+ shotsShots on goal, last-10 avg 3 | 8 of 10 | 4 | Held |
| Josh DoanRW | 1+ shotsShots on goal, last-10 avg 2.6 | 9 of 10 | 3 | Held |
| Zach BensonLW | 1+ shotsShots on goal, last-10 avg 2.1 | 10 of 10 | 1 | Held |
Columbus Blue Jackets player prop results
| Player | Line (last 10 before) | Pre-game | Actual | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valeri NichushkinRW | 1+ shotsShots on goal, last-10 avg 1.7 | 9 of 10 | 0 | Missed |
| Zach WerenskiD | 2+ shotsShots on goal, last-10 avg 3.4 | 8 of 10 | 3 | Held |
| Cole SillingerC | 1+ shotsShots on goal, last-10 avg 1.5 | 8 of 10 | 3 | Held |
Player by player
Rasmus Dahlin finished with 4 shots on goal, clearing 3+ shots. That hit rate held. Before this game, Rasmus Dahlin's last 10 showed 3+ shots in 9 of 10.
Tage Thompson finished with 4 shots on goal, clearing 2+ shots. That hit rate held. Before this game, Tage Thompson's last 10 showed 2+ shots in 8 of 10.
Josh Doan finished with 3 shots on goal, clearing 1+ shots. That hit rate held. Before this game, Josh Doan's last 10 showed 1+ shots in 9 of 10.
Zach Benson finished with 1 shots on goal, clearing 1+ shots. That hit rate held. Before this game, Zach Benson's last 10 showed 1+ shots in 10 of 10.
Valeri Nichushkin finished with 0 shots on goal, 1 short of 1+ shots. That hit rate missed this time. Before this game, Valeri Nichushkin's last 10 showed 1+ shots in 9 of 10.
Zach Werenski finished with 3 shots on goal, clearing 2+ shots. That hit rate held. Before this game, Zach Werenski's last 10 showed 2+ shots in 8 of 10.
Cole Sillinger finished with 3 shots on goal, clearing 1+ shots. That hit rate held. Before this game, Cole Sillinger's last 10 showed 1+ shots in 8 of 10.
What's next
What was the final score of Sabres vs Blue Jackets on Oct 1, 2026?
Buffalo Sabres 3, Columbus Blue Jackets 6 (Final). Blue Jackets beat Sabres 6-3, a 3-goal margin.
What does "the line their last 10 pointed to" mean?
For each player and stat, it is the highest line the player had cleared in at least 8 of their last 10 games before this one (80% of their games when fewer than 10 were on file). It is a research benchmark from past results, not a sportsbook line or a prediction.
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