The New York Rangers will look to grab a road win when they take on the Sabres in Buffalo at First Niagara Center on Friday in hockey odds action.

Supporters of the Rangers have seen them go 22-17-4 so far this season, while the Sabres are at 19-19-6. In totals betting, the Sabres are 20-20-4, while the Rangers are 14-21-8.



View NY Rangers vs Buffalo Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Sabres as +114 moneyline underdogs in this particular NHL matchup earlier. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 5 before betting started to move the line at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
The Sabres sit at No. 29 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Rangers sit at a No. 15 on the same chart.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Buffalo's No. 20-ranked offense (2.6 goals per game) against a Rangers defense that ranks No. 4 at 2.3 goals per game allowed. The Sabres Sportsbook has clicked at a 12.9% rate while the Rangers have a 82.1% rate on the penalty kill.

New York won its last outing, a 6-1 result against the Panthers on April 18. Bettors who backed the Rangers at -250 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Buffalo was a 3-2 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Bruins. They won as +220 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made Sportsbooks of PUSH bettors.


New York Rangers Trends:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Florida are 6-4
After playing Florida are 5-5
After a win are 3-7

Buffalo Sabres Trends:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Colorado are 8-2
After playing Boston are 4-6
After a win are 6-4

A few Rangers at Sabres trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of the NY Rangers last 5 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
NY Rangers are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games
NY Rangers are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing Buffalo
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of the NY Rangers last 9 games when playing Buffalo
Buffalo is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games when playing at home against NY Rangers
Buffalo is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Buffalo's last 9 games when playing NY Rangers


Next up:
NY Rangers home to New Jersey, Sunday, April 21
Buffalo at Pittsburgh, Saturday, April 20