The Buffalo Sabres are solid 58.3 percent favorites over the Florida Panthers. The Sabres are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +2 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 28 shots on goal vs 26 shots for the Panthers. The Sabres goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 91.3% compared to the Panthers goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 90.2%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Jacob Markstrom 25, UP Luukkonen 23 SHOTS: Brady Tkachuk 3.1, Tage Thompson 4.5 GOALS: Matthew Tkachuk 0.48, Tage Thompson 0.56 PTS: Matthew Tkachuk has a 46% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Tage Thompson has a 51% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Florida Panthers
| Florida Panthers | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 2-2, 50% -10 | Record at Home | 2-2, 50% -60 | Buffalo Sabres |
| VS Buffalo Sabres | 0-0 No Games | VS Florida Panthers | 0-0 No Games | Buffalo Sabres |
| vs Team Under .500 | 1-0, 100% 85 | vs Team Under .500 | 1-1, 50% -53 | Florida Panthers |
| Record As Road Underdog | 1-0, 100% 105 | Record As Home Favorite | 1-0, 100% 47 | Florida Panthers |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 2-3, 40% -280 | After 1 or More Days Off | 2-3, 40% -440 | Buffalo Sabres |
LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Buffalo Sabres
| Florida Panthers | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 16-25, 39% -479 | Record at Home | 20-21, 49% 74 | N/A |
| VS Buffalo Sabres | 2-2, 50% -44 | VS Florida Panthers | 2-2, 50% 10 | N/A |
| vs Team Under .500 | 16-18, 47% -433 | vs Team Under .500 | 14-20, 41% -475 | N/A |
| Record As Road Underdog | 14-18, 44% 47 | Record As Home Favorite | 5-6, 45% -224 | N/A |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 35-46, 43% -3977 | After 1 or More Days Off | 33-49, 40% -1680 | N/A |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Florida Panthers | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 1-3, 25% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 1-0, 100% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 1-3, 25% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 1-0, 100% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 18-12, 60% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-12, 57% Over | OVER |
| Opp Averages <2.8 G at Home | 0-3, 0% OVER | Opp Averages <2.8 G on Road | 1-2, 33% OVER | UNDER |
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SIDE VALUE - Florida Panthers Road Games: 1-3, 25% -189 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 3-1, 75% +129 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Florida Panthers Road Games: 1-3, 25% -189 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 3-1, 75% +129
MONEY LINE - Florida Panthers Road Games: 1-3, 25% -189 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 3-1, 75% 129 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Florida Panthers Road Games: 1-3, 25% -189 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 3-1, 75% +129
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Florida Panthers Road Games: 2-2, 50% -18 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 2-1, 67% + 82 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Florida Panthers Road Games: 2-2, 50% -18 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 2-1, 67% + 82
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