The NHL hockey betting odds menu sees a clash between New Jersey and Buffalo Sabres on Monday, with the host Devils trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who back them on the moneyline.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
NHL Hockey odds makers at Sportsbook had the New Jersey Devils as -121 moneyline favorites in this betting matchup. Those over under betting saw the line open at 5 at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Sabres to win this game 3-2.7. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Buffalo Sabres vs New Jersey Devils Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New Jersey Devils are 22-21-10 so far on the season. The Buffalo Sabres, meanwhile, are 21-20-10. OVER/UNDER betting fans have seen New Jersey go 20-20-13 and the Sabres go 21-25-5 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Jersey vs Buffalo injuries news.
The Sabres - Devils odds would favor the Sabres if the lines were set according to our power ranks. New Jersey is rated No. 25 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Buffalo is at No. 18.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the New Jersey Devils No. 28-ranked offense (2.36 goals per game) against a Buffalo Sabres defense that ranks No. 15 at 2.8 goals per game allowed. The Devils Sportsbook has clicked at a 14.86% rate while the Sabres have a 74.5% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Sabres were a 4-0 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Senators. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Buffalo at -114 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for OVER bettors.
New Jersey won its last outing, a 5-1 result against the Blue Jackets on February 04. Bettors who backed the Devils at +181 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
- Buffalo is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
- Buffalo is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Buffalo is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of Buffalo's last 8 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of New Jersey's last 5 games
- New Jersey is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
- New Jersey is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Jersey's last 6 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Buffalo home to San Jose, Tuesday, February 7th
New Jersey home to San Jose, Sunday, February 12th
