New Jersey Devils at Buffalo Sabres odds, picks and betting tips

Buffalo Sabres and New Jersey Devils are playing each other at KeyBank Center at 7:00 p.m. ET.

Carter Hutton won his first start on Thursday against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Mackenzie Blackwood took the loss in a shootout against Winnipeg Jets. Cory Schneider suffered cramping during Friday's game against Jets and he's doubtful to play.

New Jersey Devils are playing on the back end of a back-to-back and on a road in Buffalo. New Jersey has blown three of the last four October leads. Buffalo won the previous game against Pittsburgh. Buffalo has won four of its last six games in the home.

New Jersey Devils are playing on the back end of a back-to-back and on a road in Buffalo. New Jersey has blown a 3-goal lead in October in the last four years. Buffalo won its home opener against Pittsburgh.

Brandon Montour and Zach Bogosian are injured for Buffalo Sabres. Cory Schneider is day to day with a lower body injury.

Buffalo Sabres are a slight -125 favorite against New Jersey Devils. Sabres dominated the Penguins in their first game. New Devils gave up too many chances in spurts against Winnipeg.

Buffalo is a small favorite at (-1.5, +220) against the New York Rangers.

The over/under for the game is 5.5. The number probably should be higher.