The Buffalo Sabres are solid 58.4 percent favorites over the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Sabres are favored despite being projected for 31 shots on goal vs 31 shots for the Blue Jackets. The Sabres goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 90.3% compared to the Blue Jackets goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 88.7%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Elvis Merzlikins 28, UkkoPekka Luukkonen 28 SHOTS: Zach Werenski 3.9, Tage Thompson 3.3 GOALS: Kent Johnson 0.34, Tage Thompson 0.55 PTS: Zach Werenski has a 54% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Rasmus Dahlin has a 52% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Columbus Blue Jackets
| Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 2-1, 67% 235 | Record at Home | 2-2, 50% 45 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| VS Buffalo Sabres | 0-0 No Games | VS Columbus Blue Jackets | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team Under .500 | 2-1, 67% 207 | vs Team Under .500 | 1-2, 33% -100 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Record As Road Underdog | 2-1, 67% 235 | Record As Home Favorite | 0-0 No Games | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 3-3, 50% +178 | After 1 or More Days Off | 2-4, 33% -155 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 2-1, 67% 235 | Record at Home | 2-2, 50% 45 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| VS Buffalo Sabres | 0-0 No Games | VS Columbus Blue Jackets | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team Under .500 | 2-1, 67% 207 | vs Team Under .500 | 1-2, 33% -100 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Record As Road Underdog | 2-1, 67% 235 | Record As Home Favorite | 0-0 No Games | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 3-3, 50% +178 | After 1 or More Days Off | 2-4, 33% -155 | Columbus Blue Jackets |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Columbus Blue Jackets | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 1-2, 33% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 1-1, 50% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 1-2, 33% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 1-1, 50% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 8-19, 30% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-12, 57% Over | UNDER |
| Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 1-3, 25% OVER | Opp Averages <2.8 G on Road | 0-1, 0% OVER | UNDER |
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SIDE VALUE - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 2-1, 67% +235 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 4-0, 100% +399 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 2-1, 67% +235 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 4-0, 100% +399
MONEY LINE - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 0-3, 0% -300 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 3-1, 75% 154 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 0-3, 0% -300 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 3-1, 75% +154
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 2-1, 67% + 82 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 2-2, 50% -18 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Columbus Blue Jackets Road Games: 2-1, 67% + 82 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 2-2, 50% -18
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