The Buffalo Sabres are solid 55.8 percent favorites over the New York Islanders. The Sabres are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +3 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 32 shots on goal vs 29 shots for the Islanders. The Sabres goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 91.6% compared to the Islanders goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 91.5%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Ilya Sorokin 29, UkkoPekka Luukkonen 27 SHOTS: Brock Nelson 3.5, Tage Thompson 3.6 GOALS: Brock Nelson 0.39, Tage Thompson 0.53 PTS: Mathew Barzal has a 47% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Tage Thompson has a 44% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Buffalo Sabres
New York Islanders | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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Record on the Road | 2-3, 40% -53 | Record at Home | 3-3, 50% 4 | Buffalo Sabres |
VS Buffalo Sabres | 0-0 No Games | VS New York Islanders | 0-0 No Games | New York Islanders |
vs Team Under .500 | 2-3, 40% -130 | vs Team Under .500 | 2-1, 67% 55 | New York Islanders |
Record as Road Favorite | 0-2, 0% -200 | Record as Home Underdog | 2-3, 40% -64 | Buffalo Sabres |
After 1 or More Days Off | 3-5, 38% -303 | After 1 or More Days Off | 4-4, 50% -319 | Buffalo Sabres |
LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Buffalo Sabres
New York Islanders | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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Record on the Road | 18-23, 44% 4 | Record at Home | 20-21, 49% 74 | N/A |
VS Buffalo Sabres | 2-1, 67% 87 | VS New York Islanders | 1-2, 33% -127 | N/A |
vs Team Under .500 | 20-17, 54% 119 | vs Team .500 or Better | 19-29, 40% -257 | N/A |
Record as Road Favorite | 3-4, 43% -161 | Record as Home Underdog | 15-15, 50% 298 | N/A |
After 1 or More Days Off | 40-40, 50% -1962 | After 1 or More Days Off | 33-49, 40% -1680 | N/A |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
New York Islanders | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 2-3, 40% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 3-1, 75% Over | OVER |
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 2-3, 40% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 3-1, 75% Over | OVER |
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 12-24, 33% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-12, 57% Over | UNDER |
Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 5-2, 71% OVER | Opp Averages <2.8 G on Road | 3-0, 100% OVER | OVER |
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SIDE VALUE - New York Islanders Road Games: 3-2, 60% +76 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 0-6, 0% -600 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - New York Islanders Road Games: 3-2, 60% +76
MONEY LINE - New York Islanders Road Games: 3-2, 60% +76 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 1-5, 17% +-434 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - New York Islanders Road Games: 3-2, 60% +76 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 1-5, 17% -434
OVER-UNDER RECORD - New York Islanders Road Games: 2-3, 40% -118 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 2-4, 33% -218 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - New York Islanders Road Games: 2-3, 40% -118 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 2-4, 33% -218
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