Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Buffalo Sabres odds, tips and betting trends
The Pittsburgh Penguins (6-6, 13th in Eastern Conference) host the Buffalo Sabres (7-6-1, ninth in Eastern Conference) at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday at 7:30 PM ET.
Pittsburgh won 4-3 on the road its last time out on November 9 against the Los Angeles Kings.
In its most recent game on November 10, Buffalo claimed a 3-2 home victory against the Minnesota Wild.
Ahead of this matchup, here’s everything you need to get ready for Saturday’s hockey action.
- Favorite: Penguins (-170)
- Underdog: Sabres (+142)
- Over/under: 6.5
- Pittsburgh has gone 3-5 as the favorite this season.
- The Penguins have picked up a victory twice through five games with moneyline odds shorter than -170 this season.
- The moneyline odds imply that Pittsburgh has a 63.0% chance of winning this contest.
- Pittsburgh has combined with its opponent to put up more than 6.5 goals in six of 12 games this season.
- They are scoring at a 3.6 goals-per-game average (36 total) during that span.
- Over on the defensive side, the Penguins have given up 28 goals (2.8 per game) in those 10 outings.
- The Sabres have secured an upset victory in three of the eight games they have played as an underdog this season.
- Buffalo is 3-2 when sportsbooks have listed them as underdogs of +142 or longer on the moneyline.
- The win probability for the Sabres, implied from the moneyline, is 41.3%.
- In 35.7% of Buffalo’s previous games this season (5/14), the teams combined to score more than Saturday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
- In their past 10 games, the Sabres have gone 6-3-1 to earn 75.0% of the possible points.
- They are scoring at a 3.5 goals-per-game average (35 total) during that span.
- Defensively, the Sabres have given up 29 goals (2.9 per game) in those 10 outings.
- Game Day: Saturday, November 11, 2023
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: SportsNet Pittsburgh
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
