The Boston Bruins will look to bolster their win total and reward fans moneyline betting when the Buffalo Sabres invade TD Garden on Saturday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you're backing the visiting Buffalo Sabres in this one, they Sabres listed earlier today as underdogs of 284 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Those over/under total betting saw the number open in the area of 5.5, depending on the book.
A 3.5-1.9 result in favor of the Bruins is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Buffalo Sabres will look to vanquish their hosts on Saturday, as they are 15-29-10 this season, while the Bruins are 33-11-8. Buffalo is 23-28-3 against the total, while Boston is 22-29-1 versus the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Buffalo injuries news.
The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the Boston Bruins at No. 1 and the Buffalo Sabres at No. 23 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Boston's No. 4-ranked offense, averaging 3.29 goals per game, against a Sabres defense that ranks No. 28 at 3.3 goals allowed. The Bruins power play is averaging 22.01% while the Sabres defense kills off 77.99% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Buffalo won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Islanders on February 08. Bettors who backed the Sabres at +101 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Boston, they were a 6-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Bruins at -149 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Buffalo home to Colorado, Sunday, February 11th
Boston at New Jersey, Sunday, February 11th