A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting Buffalo Sabres dueling the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday at MTS Centre.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you're backing the visiting Buffalo Sabres in this one, they Sabres listed earlier today as underdogs of 153 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Those over/under total betting saw the number open in the area of 5, depending on the book.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 4-1.5 victory for the Jets. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Buffalo Sabres vs Winnipeg Jets Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Buffalo Sabres will look to vanquish their hosts on Sunday, as they are 15-22-4 this season, while the Jets are 19-19-3. Buffalo is 14-17-10 against the total, while Winnipeg is 17-21-3 versus the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Winnipeg vs Buffalo injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 16 (Winnipeg Jets) and the No. 23 (Buffalo Sabres) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Winnipeg Jets No. 14-ranked offense (2.66 goals per game) against a Buffalo Sabres defense that ranks No. 20 at 2.76 goals per game allowed. The Jets Sportsbook has clicked at a 14.96% rate while the Sabres have a 77.32% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Buffalo was a 3-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Blackhawks. They lost as +188 underdogs, while the total score of 4 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.
Winnipeg lost its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Stars on January 07. Bettors who backed the Stars at -164 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
- Buffalo is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
- Buffalo is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Buffalo's last 8 games on the road
- Buffalo is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games when playing Winnipeg
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Winnipeg's last 9 games
- Winnipeg is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Winnipeg's last 12 games at home
- Winnipeg is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing Buffalo
Next Betting Matchups
Buffalo at Minnesota, Tuesday, January 12th
Winnipeg home to San Jose, Tuesday, January 12th
