Buffalo Sabres vs Calgary Flames in NHL odds

Calgary FlamesBuffalo Sabres
Nov 4, 7:30 PM | First Niagara Center

Calgary Flames vs Buffalo Sabres Odds

5-5-1TEAM RECORD6-5-0



The Calgary Flames will look to grab a road win when they take on the Sabres in Buffalo at First Niagara Center on Friday in hockey odds action.

The Sabres sport records of 6-5 heading into this matchup, while the Flames sit at 5-5-1 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 4-7 for the Sabres and 4-5-2 for the Flames.



View Calgary vs Buffalo Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had installed the Sabres as -180 moneyline favorites in this particular NHL matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 5.5 before betting started to move the line.

Power Rankings:
According to new NHL Power Rankings here, it's the No. 11-ranked Sabres and the No. 20-rated Flames in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Buffalo's No. 11-ranked offense, averaging 2.8 goals per game, against a Flames defense that ranks No. 12 at 2.6 goals allowed. The Sabres power play is averaging 18.9% while the Flames defense kills off 80.5% of their penalties.

Calgary won its last outing, a 4-1 result against the Red Wings on November 3. Bettors who backed the Flames at +162 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

The Sabres were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Flyers. That made winners of bettors who got Philadelphia at +115 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.


Calgary Flames Trends:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Los Angeles are 4-6
After playing Detroit are 5-5
After a win are 3-7

Buffalo Sabres Trends:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Colorado are 7-3
After playing Philadelphia are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4


A few Flames at Sabres trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Calgary's last 8 games when playing Buffalo
Calgary is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Calgary's last 6 games on the road
Calgary is 5-10-2 SU in its last 17 games ,when playing Buffalo
Buffalo is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Calgary
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Buffalo's last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Buffalo's last 8 games when playing Calgary
Buffalo is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
Calgary at Colorado, Sunday, November 6
Buffalo at Ottawa, Saturday, November 5

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