Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders Pick and Betting Preview

NHL betting odds interest swings to the Buffalo Sabres at New York battle on Saturday at Barclays Center as the Islanders try to defend home turf and reward moneyline betting fans.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to side with the New York Islanders in this one found them earlier as -155 favorites on the NHL money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under total instead? It was hovering near 5.5 at its open earlier today at Sportsbook and may have moved.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.8-1.6 win for the Islanders on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Supporters of the Buffalo Sabres have seen them go 0-0-1 so far this season, while the Islanders are at 0-1-0. In totals betting, the New York Islanders are 0-1, while the Sabres are 0-0-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Buffalo injuries news.

The Sabres - Islanders odds would favor the Sabres if the lines were set according to our power ranks. New York is rated No. 27 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Buffalo is at No. 20.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Sabres were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Canadiens. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Montreal at -118 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for PUSH bettors.

The Islanders were a 5-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Blue Jackets. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Columbus at -145 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Betting Trends
  • Buffalo is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
  • Buffalo is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
  • Buffalo is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
  • Buffalo is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games on the road
  • NY Islanders is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
  • NY Islanders is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 10 of NY Islanders's last 15 games
  • NY Islanders is 12-6 ATS in its last 18 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Buffalo home to New Jersey, Monday, October 9th
New York home to St. Louis, Monday, October 9th

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