| 1-9-1 | October 25, 2013, 07:30 PM | BB&T Center | 3-6-1 |
A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting Buffalo duelling Florida on Friday at BankAtlantic Center.
The Panthers sit at 3-6-1 on the season; in comparison, the Sabres are currently 1-9-1. Looking to wager on the totals? Florida is 5-4-1 OU, and Buffalo is 3-7-1 OU.
View Buffalo Sabres vs Florida Panthers Odds and Stats.
Bettors looking to back visiting Buffalo before puck drop in this match found them as 138-moneyline underdogs at Sportsbook. They saw an Sportsbook total of 5, ccording to Sportsbook.
It's a hockey betting matchup between the No. 29-rated Panthers and the No. 30-ranked Sabres, according to the latest NHL power poll here at Odds Shark.
The Sabres were a 5-2 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Bruins. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Boston at -162 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Panthers were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Blackhawks. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Chicago at -180 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Florida's No. 24-ranked offense (2.2 goals per game) against a Sabres defense that ranks No. 22 at 3 goals per game allowed. The Panthers Sportsbook has clicked at a 11.43% rate while the Sabres have a 83.33% rate on the penalty kill.
Next up:
Buffalo at Tampa Bay, Saturday, October 26th
Florida at Tampa Bay, Sunday, October 27th
