The Buffalo Sabres are slight 50.3 percent favorites over the Vegas Golden Knights. 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 Golden Knights. The Golden Knights goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 88.8% compared to the Sabres goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 87.8%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Adin Hill 25, Colten Ellis 23 SHOTS: Jack Eichel 2.7, Tage Thompson 4.1 GOALS: Mark Stone 0.65, Tage Thompson 0.63 PTS: Mitch Marner has a 66% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Tage Thompson has a 56% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Vegas Golden Knights
| Vegas Golden Knights | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 4-4, 50% -125 | Record at Home | 3-4, 43% -169 | Buffalo Sabres |
| VS Buffalo Sabres | 0-0 No Games | VS Vegas Golden Knights | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team Under .500 | 8-3, 73% 159 | vs Team .500 or Better | 2-6, 25% -416 | Vegas Golden Knights |
| Record as Road Favorite | 3-3, 50% -122 | Record as Home Underdog | 1-2, 33% -107 | Buffalo Sabres |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 8-7, 53% -1108 | After 1 or More Days Off | 7-7, 50% -1261 | Vegas Golden Knights |
LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: NEITHER TEAM HAS UNITS EDGE
| Vegas Golden Knights | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 0-0 No Games | Record at Home | 20-21, 49% 74 | N/A |
| VS Buffalo Sabres | 0-0 No Games | VS Vegas Golden Knights | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team Under .500 | 0-0 No Games | vs Team .500 or Better | 19-29, 40% -257 | N/A |
| Record as Road Favorite | 0-0 No Games | Record as Home Underdog | 15-15, 50% 298 | N/A |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 0-0 | After 1 or More Days Off | 33-49, 40% -1680 | N/A |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Vegas Golden Knights | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 3-5, 38% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 6-2, 75% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 2-4, 33% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 5-2, 71% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-19, 46% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-12, 57% Over | UNDER |
| Opp Averages <2.8 G at Home | 3-0, 100% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 6-5, 55% OVER | OVER |
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SIDE VALUE - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 2-6, 25% -600 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 4-3, 57% +20 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 1-5, 17% -500 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 2-2, 50% -20
MONEY LINE - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 3-5, 38% -322 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 4-3, 57% 20 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 1-5, 17% -422 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 2-2, 50% -20
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 5-3, 62% + 155 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 5-2, 71% + 255 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 4-2, 67% + 164 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 2-2, 50% -18
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