The hockey wagering menu sees a clash between Buffalo and Philadelphia on Wednesday, with the host Sabres trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.

The Sabres currently sports a record of 6-4. The Flyers are 6-4-1. Betting totals have seen the Sabres post a 4-6 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Flyers have gone 8-3 against the number.



View Philadelphia vs Buffalo Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as +-140 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark. The total opened at 5.5 for those preferring over under wagers.

Power Rankings:
According to new NHL Power Rankings here, it's the No. 11-ranked Sabres and the No. 3-rated Flyers in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Buffalo's No. 12-ranked offense (2.9 goals per game) against a Flyers defense that ranks No. 27 at 3.3 goals per game allowed. The Sabres Sportsbook has clicked at a 21.9% rate while the Flyers have a 81.5% rate on the penalty kill.

The Flyers were a 5-1 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Hurricanes. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Philadelphia at -155 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for OVER bettors.

The Sabres were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Panthers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Florida at +165 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.


Philadelphia Flyers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Tampa Bay are 9-1
After playing Carolina are 8-2
After a win are 4-6

Buffalo Sabres Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Colorado are 7-3
After playing Florida are 4-6
After a loss are 7-3

A few Flyers at Sabres trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 6 games when playing Buffalo
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Philadelphia's last 13 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games when playing Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Buffalo's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Buffalo's last 10 games at home


Next up:
Philadelphia home to New Jersey, Thursday, November 3
Buffalo home to Calgary, Friday, November 4