Buffalo Sabres vs. Ottawa Senators odds, tips and betting trends

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Buffalo Sabres vs. Ottawa Senators odds, tips and betting trends

Two teams in the bottom half of the Eastern Conference standings take the ice when the Buffalo Sabres (40-33-7, 10th in conference) host the Ottawa Senators (39-35-7, 11th) at KeyBank Center on Thursday at 7:00 PM ET.

Buffalo lost 6-2 on the road in its last game on April 11 against the New Jersey Devils.

Ottawa won at home in its last game on April 10, 3-2 over the Carolina Hurricanes.

Here is what you need to get ready for Thursday’s action.

Buffalo Sabres vs. Ottawa Senators Odds and Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Sabres (-131)
  • Underdog: Senators (+111)
  • Over/under: 7

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  • Through 21 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Buffalo has won 11 times.
  • The Sabres have a record of 8-8 this season while playing with their moneyline odds shorter than -131.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Buffalo has a 56.7% chance of winning this contest.
  • Buffalo’s games this season have gone over 7 goals 49 of 80 times.
  • Over the last 10 games, the Sabres have secured 80.0% of the possible points with a 7-2-1 record.
  • They have averaged 3.4 goals per game (34 total) during that span.
  • Over on the defensive end, the Sabres have given up 2.9 goals per game (29 total) in those 10 outings.
  • The Senators have been the underdog 43 times this season, and upset their opponent in 15, or 34.9%, of those games.
  • Ottawa has gone 14-23 when oddsmakers have made them underdogs of +111 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The win probability for the Senators, implied from the moneyline, is 47.4%.
  • Ottawa has combined with its opponent to score more than 7 goals in 40 of 81 games this season.
  • In the last 10 games, the Senators are 5-3-2 (65.0% of possible points).
  • They have averaged 3.7 goals per game (37 total) during that time.
  • Over on the defensive end, the Senators have given up 35 goals (3.5 per game) in those 10 outings.
  • Game Day: Thursday, April 13, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: MSG
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)