Sabres vs Devils Hockey Game Preview

6-20-1 November 30, 2013, 07:00 PM | Prudential Center 10-11-5


The visiting Sabres hope for a solid performance on Saturday as they look to steal a win at Prudential Center against the New Jersey Devils.

The Devils are 10-11-5 so far on the season. The Sabres, meanwhile, are 6-20-1. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen New Jersey go 7-14-5 and the Sabres go 8-14-5 on the totals.

View Buffalo Sabres vs New Jersey Devils Odds and Stats.

The visitors opened as 186 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total opened at 5 for those preferring over under wagers, watch for the line updates during the day at Sportsbook.

The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the Devils at No. 18 and the Sabres at No. 30 heading into this contest.



In their last action, Buffalo was a 3-2 Sportsbook at home against the Maple Leafs. Bettors on Buffalo at +117 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.

In their last action, New Jersey was a 5-2 Sportsbook on the road against the Hurricanes. Bettors on New Jersey at +100 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up New Jersey's No. 25-ranked offense (2.23 goals per game) against a Sabres defense that ranks No. 24 at 3.11 goals per game allowed. The Devils Sportsbook has clicked at a 18.52% rate while the Sabres have a 78.26% rate on the penalty kill.

Next up:
Buffalo home to New York, Thursday, December 5th
New Jersey at Montreal, Monday, December 2nd
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