Buffalo Sabres vs. Philadelphia Flyers odds, tips and betting trends
Two teams near the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings square off when the 10th-place Buffalo Sabres (5-5) host the 13th-place Philadelphia Flyers (4-5-1) at KeyBank Center on Friday at 7:00 PM ET.
Buffalo secured a 5-2 victory on the road its last time out on November 1 against the Philadelphia Flyers.
Philadelphia lost 5-2 at home against the Buffalo Sabres in its most recent game on November 1.
To prepare for this showdown, here’s what you need to get ready for Friday’s action.
- Favorite: Sabres (-186)
- Underdog: Flyers (+154)
- Over/under: 7
- Buffalo has gone 3-1 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.
- The Sabres have not won in one game with moneyline odds shorter than -186.
- Buffalo has a 65.0% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.
- Buffalo and its opponent have gone over the current 7-goal total in four of 10 matches (40.0%) so far this season.
- They have scored 32 goals over that span.
- Over on the defensive end, the Sabres have allowed 2.8 goals per game (28 total) in those 10 outings.
- The Flyers have been an underdog in nine games this season, with four upset wins (44.4%).
- Philadelphia is 1-4 when sportsbooks have listed them as underdogs of +154 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set in this matchup implies a 39.4% chance for the Flyers to win.
- In 50.0% of Philadelphia’s previous games this season (5/10), the teams combined to score more than Friday’s over/under of 7 goals.
- They have averaged 3.2 goals per game (32 total) during that stretch.
- Defensively, the Flyers have given up 32 goals (3.2 per game) in those 10 matchups.
- Game Day: Friday, November 3, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NHL Network
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)