The Buffalo Sabres are solid 61 percent favorites over the Ottawa Senators. The Sabres are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +2 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 30 shots on goal vs 28 shots for the Senators. The Sabres goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 90.7% compared to the Senators goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 89%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Anton Forsberg 27, UkkoPekka Luukkonen 25 SHOTS: Brady Tkachuk 4.3, Tage Thompson 3.7 GOALS: Brady Tkachuk 0.44, Tage Thompson 0.57 PTS: Tim Stutzle has a 53% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Tage Thompson has a 54% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Ottawa Senators
| Ottawa Senators | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 11-22, 33% -824 | Record at Home | 17-18, 49% -180 | Buffalo Sabres |
| VS Buffalo Sabres | 1-2, 33% -127 | VS Ottawa Senators | 2-1, 67% 113 | Buffalo Sabres |
| vs Team Under .500 | 19-16, 54% 152 | vs Team .500 or Better | 13-22, 37% -298 | Ottawa Senators |
| Record As Road Underdog | 9-15, 38% -289 | Record As Home Favorite | 7-8, 47% -341 | Ottawa Senators |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 26-33, 44% -2627 | After 1 or More Days Off | 31-30, 51% -2679 | Ottawa Senators |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Ottawa Senators | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 3-7, 30% -328 | Record at Home | 4-1, 80% 316 | Buffalo Sabres |
| VS Buffalo Sabres | 0-0 No Games | VS Ottawa Senators | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 2-6, 25% -310 | vs Team Under .500 | 3-1, 75% 177 | Buffalo Sabres |
| Record As Road Underdog | 2-4, 33% -110 | Record As Home Favorite | 1-0, 100% 84 | Buffalo Sabres |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 4-6, 40% -286 | After 1 or More Days Off | 7-4, 64% -171 | Buffalo Sabres |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Ottawa Senators | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 18-15, 55% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 17-20, 46% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 6-4, 60% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 3-6, 33% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 14-11, 56% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-12, 57% Over | OVER |
| Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 40-20, 67% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 25-36, 41% OVER | OVER |
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SIDE VALUE - Ottawa Senators Road Games: 10-23, 30% -1037 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 16-19, 46% -377 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Ottawa Senators Road Games: 3-7, 30% -436 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 4-1, 80% +316
MONEY LINE - Ottawa Senators Road Games: 18-15, 55% -280 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 16-19, 46% +-704 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Ottawa Senators Road Games: 4-6, 40% -344 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 3-2, 60% +77
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Ottawa Senators Road Games: 18-15, 55% + 138 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 18-17, 51% -62 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Ottawa Senators Road Games: 8-2, 80% + 528 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 3-2, 60% + 73
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