The Montreal Canadiens are slight 50.3 percent favorites over the Buffalo Sabres. The Canadiens are favored despite being projected for 24 shots on goal vs 27 shots for the Sabres. The Canadiens goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 89.9% compared to the Sabres goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 88.6%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: UP Luukkonen 22, Jacob Fowler 24 SHOTS: Tage Thompson 4.4, Cole Caufield 3.9 GOALS: Tage Thompson 0.55, Cole Caufield 0.68 PTS: Tage Thompson has a 52% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Nick Suzuki has a 65% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Buffalo Sabres
| Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 0-1, 0% -100 | Record at Home | 1-2, 33% -153 | Montreal Canadiens |
| VS Montreal Canadiens | 0-0 No Games | VS Buffalo Sabres | 0-0 No Games | Buffalo Sabres |
| vs Team Under .500 | 1-1, 50% -53 | vs Team .500 or Better | 1-2, 33% -107 | Montreal Canadiens |
| Record As Road Underdog | 0-0 No Games | Record As Home Favorite | 1-1, 50% -53 | Montreal Canadiens |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 2-3, 40% -440 | 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: Montreal Canadiens
| Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 13-28, 32% -806 | Record at Home | 25-19, 57% -254 | N/A |
| VS Montreal Canadiens | 2-2, 50% 115 | VS Buffalo Sabres | 2-2, 50% -59 | N/A |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 19-29, 40% -257 | vs Team Under .500 | 28-10, 74% 1050 | N/A |
| Record As Road Underdog | 13-27, 32% -706 | Record As Home Favorite | 25-18, 58% -154 | N/A |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 33-49, 40% -1680 | After 1 or More Days Off | 49-39, 56% -4711 | N/A |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 1-0, 100% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 1-1, 50% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 1-0, 100% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 1-1, 50% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-12, 57% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-19, 46% Over | UNDER |
| Opp Averages <2.8 G at Home | 1-2, 33% OVER | Opp Averages <2.8 G on Road | 0-1, 0% OVER | UNDER |
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SIDE VALUE - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 1-0, 100% +181 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 2-1, 67% +141 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 1-0, 100% +181 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 2-1, 67% +141
MONEY LINE - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 1-0, 100% +92 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 2-1, 67% 35 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 1-0, 100% +92 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 2-1, 67% +35
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 1-0, 100% + 91 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 1-2, 33% -109 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 1-0, 100% + 91 Montreal Canadiens Home Games: 1-2, 33% -109
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