Wells Fargo Center hosts an NHL battle on the odds menu between the Philadelphia Flyers and the visiting Buffalo Sabres on Thursday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Philadelphia Flyers as -165 moneyline favorites in this particular NHL betting matchup earlier. The over under total, meanwhile, was set early at 5.5 before betting started to move the line at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Flyers to win this game 3.5-2.1. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Buffalo Sabres vs Philadelphia Flyers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Buffalo Sabres will look to vanquish their hosts on Thursday, as they are 8-17-6 this season, while the Flyers are 12-11-7. Buffalo is 11-17-3 against the total, while Philadelphia is 15-13-2 versus the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Philadelphia vs Buffalo injuries news.
The Sabres - Flyers odds would favor the Flyers if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Philadelphia is rated No. 15 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Buffalo is at No. 29.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Philadelphia's No. 19-ranked offense, averaging 2.9 goals per game, against a Sabres defense that ranks No. 27 at 3.35 goals allowed. The Flyers power play is averaging 19% while the Sabres defense kills off 81.44% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Buffalo was a 3-2 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Senators. They won as favorites, while the total score of 5 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Philadelphia was a 4-2 Sportsbook at home against the Maple Leafs. Bettors on Philadelphia at -115 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.
Next Betting Matchups
Buffalo home to Carolina, Friday, December 15th
Philadelphia home to Dallas, Saturday, December 16th