Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Buffalo Sabres: Prediction, odds, and promos for NHL betting, 10/17/2023
The Buffalo Sabres will take on the Tampa Bay Lightning in an NHL matchup at KeyBank Center on Tuesday, scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. ET. Before diving into this NHL prediction, check out the top sportsbook promos available for new users looking to bet on the NHL today:
This betting preview for Tuesday’s NHL matchup between the Lightning and Sabres is from Dimers.com, a leader in sports betting predictions, along with our best bet of the game.
- Teams:Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Buffalo Sabres
- Date: Tuesday, October 17, 2023
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Location: KeyBank Center
- Puck line: Lightning +1.5 (-230), Sabres -1.5 (+210)
- Moneyline: Lightning +100, Sabres -110
- Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-134/+120)
The odds and lines presented here are the best available from selected sports betting sites at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Utilize the interactive widget below to view the current spread, total, and moneyline odds and probabilities for the Lightning-Sabres matchup at KeyBank Center.
Utilizing advanced data analysis and advanced algorithms, Dimers has performed 10,000 simulations of Tuesday’s Lightning vs. Sabres game.
According to Dimers’ famous predictive analytics model, the Lightning are more likely to defeat the Sabres at KeyBank Center. This prediction is based on the model giving the Lightning a 53% chance of winning the game.
Furthermore, Dimers predicts that the Lightning (+1.5) have a 72% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal over/under has a 53% chance of going over.
As always, these predictions and probabilities are correct at the time of publication but are subject to potential changes.
Our top pick for the Lightning vs. Sabres game on Tuesday is to bet on the Lightning +1.5 (-230).
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This article features the most likely first and anytime goal scorers for the Lightning and Sabres.
Tampa Bay’s Brayden Point is most likely to score the first goal in Lightning vs. Sabres, according to DimersBOT.
DimersBOT gives Point an 8.4% chance of scoring the first goal at KeyBank Center. The Lightning star has a 43.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.
- Brayden Point: 8.4% probability
- Brandon Hagel: 7.2% probability
- Nikita Kucherov: 6.4% probability
- Nick Paul: 4.0% probability
- Conor Sheary: 3.6% probability
- Tage Thompson: 7.8% probability
- Alex Tuch: 6.3% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 5.9% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 5.6% probability
- Victor Olofsson: 4.6% probability
- Brayden Point: 43.0% probability
- Nikita Kucherov: 36.4% probability
- Brandon Hagel: 35.4% probability
- Nick Paul: 24.4% probability
- Conor Sheary: 21.8% probability
- Tage Thompson: 41.2% probability
- Alex Tuch: 34.9% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 33.6% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 31.5% probability
- Victor Olofsson: 27.1% probability
Get ready for Tuesday’s game between the Lightning and Sabres in the NHL at KeyBank Center, which is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. ET. If you’re looking to enhance the excitement of the game, you might want to consider exploring the best parlay bets today.
We emphasize that all of the NHL predictions in this article are derived from 10,000 data-driven simulations of the Lightning vs. Sabres game, and they are accurate at the time of publication to help you make better decisions when placing bets at online sportsbooks.
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