Power Ranking
Florida 16
Buffalo 12
Betting Odds Preview
Florida Panthers at Buffalo Sabres
First Niagara Center hosts an NHL battle on the odds menu between the Buffalo Sabres and the visiting Florida Panthers on Friday.
The Sabres sit at 14-21-3 on the season; in comparison, the Florida Panthers are currently 16-10-9. Looking to wager on the totals? Buffalo is 18-15-5 OU, and Florida is 13-17-5 OU.
Smart Chart
- FLA
- 3.42
- 3.32
- 22.52
- 74.86
- 35.81
- 32.63
- 0.10
- Offense
- Defense
- Power Play Percentage
- Penalty Kill Percentage
- Shots For
- Shots Against
- Differential
- BUF
- 3.61
- 3.66
- 23.33
- 73.01
- 32.50
- 33.05
- -0.05
Team Record
Florida Panthers
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 16-10-9 | 5-3-2 | 6-1-4 | 5-4-2 | 11-6-7 |
| Home | 9-5-3 | 3-1-1 | 3-1-1 | 2-2 | 7-3-3 |
| Away | 7-5-6 | 2-2-1 | 3-0-3 | 3-2-2 | 4-3-4 |
| Fave | 6-4-3 | 1-2-2 | 4-0-2 | 1-1 | 5-0-3 |
| Dog | 10-15-6 | 4-3 | 2-1-2 | 4-3-2 | 6-6-4 |
| O/U | 13-17-5 | 5-4-1 | 3-6-2 | 5-3-3 | 8-14-2 |
Team Record
Buffalo Sabres
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 14-21-3 | 4-5-1 | 7-8-3 | 4-10 | 10-11-3 |
| Home | 10-9-2 | 4-2 | 6-3-2 | 3-4 | 7-5-2 |
| Away | 4-12-1 | 0-3-1 | 1-5-1 | 1-6 | 3-6-1 |
| Fave | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dog | 14-24-3 | 4-6-1 | 7-8-3 | 4-10 | 10-11-3 |
| O/U | 18-15-5 | 10-0 | 8-7-3 | 7-5-2 | 11-10-3 |
Recent Form
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Head to Head Summary
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Head to Head Detail
| Search NHL Database | Teams | Goals Scored | Line | O/U | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2014 | FLA | 3 | 122 | Over | 28 |
| BUF | 4 | 32 | |||
| Dec 6, 2014 | BUF | 2 | -190 | Push | 28 |
| FLA | 3 | 37 | |||
| Oct 17, 2014 | FLA | 1 | 110 | Under | 35 |
| BUF | 0 | 26 | |||
| Mar 7, 2014 | BUF | 0 | -157 | Under | 25 |
| FLA | 2 | 44 | |||
| Jan 21, 2014 | FLA | 4 | -115 | Over | 22 |
| BUF | 3 | 35 |
Betting Odds Trends
Florida Panthers
- Florida is 7-16 SU in its last 23 games on the road
- Florida is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Buffalo
- Florida is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Florida's last 12 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
Betting Odds Trends
Buffalo Sabres
- Buffalo is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 5 games
- Buffalo is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 5 games at home
- Buffalo is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Florida
Injuries
Florida Panthers
- Oliver Ekman-Larsson D Is "?" Sunday vs Tampa Bay, Upper Body
- Aaron Ekblad D Is upgraded to probable Sunday vs Tampa Bay, Undisclosed
Injuries
Buffalo Sabres
- No Injuries
Last 5 Games
Florida Panthers
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2014 | NYR | 2-5 | L | +134 | 20 | 34 | 1/3 | 1/2 | Henrik Lundqvist | Home |
| Dec 30, 2014 | MON | 1-2 | L | -115 | 37 | 34 | 0/3 | 2/2 | Dustin Tokarski | Home |
| Dec 28, 2014 | TOR | 6-4 | W | -118 | 34 | 22 | 1/3 | 3/4 | James Reimer | Home |
| Dec 22, 2014 | PIT | 4-3 | W | +130 | 37 | 27 | 0/3 | 3/4 | Marc-Andre Fleury | Home |
| Dec 20, 2014 | PIT | 1-3 | L | +190 | 46 | 34 | 1/6 | 6/6 | Marc-Andre Fleury | Away |
Buffalo Sabres
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2014 | TB | 1-5 | L | +183 | 11 | 25 | 1/2 | 2/3 | Andrei Vasilevskiy | Home |
| Dec 29, 2014 | OTT | 2-5 | L | +195 | 21 | 35 | 0/4 | 2/2 | Craig Anderson | Away |
| Dec 27, 2014 | NYI | 4-3 | W | +179 | 26 | 36 | 0/3 | 2/2 | Kevin Poulin | Home |
| Dec 23, 2014 | DET | 3-6 | L | +280 | 16 | 39 | 0/1 | 2/6 | Petr Mrazek | Away |
| Dec 21, 2014 | BOS | 3-4 | L | +285 | 28 | 37 | 1/2 | 0/1 | Tuukka Rask | Away |
Offensive Comparison
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Defensive Comparison
Florida Panthers
Buffalo Sabres
Goals Allowed
3.32 3.66
Shots Allowed
32.63 33.05
Penalty Kill %
74.86 73.01
Goals Allowed Road vs. Home
3.58 4.00
Goals allowed Last 10 H2H
2.80 2.40
Penalty Kill % Road vs. Home
73.80 69.91
Supergrid
| Stat | Rank | Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense | 3.42 | 7 | 3.66 | 26 |
| Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 3.28 | 10 | 4.00 | 30 |
| Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill | 20.23 | 16 | 69.91 | 32 |
| Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 3.61 | 3 | 3.32 | 21 |
| Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 3.54 | 6 | 3.58 | 23 |
| Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill | 24.11 | 12 | 73.80 | 25 |
