Canucks vs Sabres Prediction

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Canucks vs Sabres Prediction

The Vancouver Canucks and Buffalo Sabres face off on Saturday in an NHL showdown at the KeyBank Center. Let’s look at the betting matchup and give a free Canucks vs Sabres prediction.

Canucks Have Won Four Straight Games

The Canucks have a ton of confidence heading into this game and they have won four straight games. In the last game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Canucks were able to secure the 4-3 victory in overtime. The Canucks on the season is averaging 3.91 goals while their defense is giving up 2.59 goals per game. The offense is ranked 1st in the league while the defense is ranked 4th. J.T. Miller has been the top player for the Canucks scoring 19 goals and adding 39 assists so far this season. J.T. Miller has scored 19 goals and added 39 assists so far this season. 

Sabres Coming Off Big Win

The Sabres faced off against the Ottawa Senators in the last game and they scored five goals on the way to the victory. Tage Thompson had a strong game scoring two goals. The Sabres overall is averaging 3.02 goals while their defense is giving up 3.35 goals per game. THe offense is ranked 21st in the league while the defense is ranked 23rd. This team has shown flashes at times, but they have still just been too inconsistent overall. Casey Mittelstadt has scored 11 goals and added 24 assists so far this season. 

Canucks vs Sabres Betting Prediction

The Sabres are coming off a big win, but they are going to struggle here. The Canucks have won four straight games and their defense is going to step up here. The defense is giving up 2.59 goals and they are going to really struggle to get the offense going here. The Sabres are going to struggle to score even two goals here, and the Canucks will get the job done. Back the Canucks. 

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The pick in this article is the opinion of the writer, not a PickDawgz site consensus.