Sabres vs Canadiens Picks, Predictions, and Odds Tonight

Neither the Sabres nor the Habs are among the league's best teams, but there's still value. Both teams struggle to prevent scoring. There have been seven or more goals scored in seven of Buffalo’s last 10 games and in six of Montreal's last ten.

Sabres and Canadiens play at a fast pace and have been scoring a lot in the first period recently. Both teams have poor defenses. Montreal starts three rookie defensemen and uses a veteran goaltender. Sabres start Craig Anderson and Jake Allen. Sabres are currently in top half of the league in expected goals for per 60 minutes at 5v5. Canadiens are 6-6 this year with a .898 SV% and 3.33 GAA.

Sabres vs. Canadiens is tonight. First period over 1.5 is a good bet.

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Sabres are on an eight-game losing streak and are playing their third straight game against a divisional opponent. The Sabres are a road underdog. The game is likely to go either way. Sabres fans should buy the Sabres at plus money.

Sabres are on a losing streak and have scored two or more goals in six of their last eight games. The Habs have a talented young core of forwards. Since Martin St. Louis moved Kirby Dach up to the first line, the Canadiens offense has not struggled to find the back of the net.

The first period over has cashed in six of the last eight games for each of these two teams.