New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres Pick and Betting Preview

New York Islanders

vs

Buffalo Sabres
Sunday, February 08, 2015 5:00 PM ET
First Niagara Center

First Niagara Center hosts an NHL battle on the odds menu between the Buffalo Sabres and the visiting New York Islanders on Sunday.

New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

NHL Hockey odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Buffalo Sabres as 218 moneyline underdogs in this betting matchup. Those over under betting saw the line open at 5.5 at Sportsbook.

Computer Prediction: New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres Pick

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 3.3-1 win for the Islanders on Sunday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The New York Islanders will try to spoil to the party on Sunday; they are 33-18-1 this season, while the Sabres are 16-34-3. New York is 26-25-1 on the totals; Buffalo is 24-22-7. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Buffalo vs New York injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 30 (Buffalo Sabres) and the No. 3 (New York Islanders) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.

How New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres Stats Matchup

The game also pits Buffalo's No. 30-ranked offense, averaging 1.89 goals per game, against a Islanders defense that ranks No. 22 at 2.83 goals allowed. The Sabres power play is averaging 11.72% while the Islanders defense kills off 72.54% of their penalties.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Last time out for New York, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Bruins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Bruins at -151 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Buffalo won its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Stars on February 7. Bettors who backed the Sabres at +184 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres Betting Odds Trends

NY Islanders is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Islanders's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Islanders's last 5 games on the road
NY Islanders is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing Buffalo
Buffalo is 2-15 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Buffalo's last 6 games
Buffalo is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Buffalo's last 12 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

New York home to Edmonton, Tuesday, February 10th
Buffalo home to Ottawa, Tuesday, February 10th

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