The New Jersey Devils are slight 51.1 percent favorites over the Buffalo Sabres. The Devils are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +5 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 28 shots on goal vs 23 shots for the Sabres. The Sabres goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 90.7% compared to the Devils goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 89.1%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: UkkoPekka Luukkonen 26, Jacob Markstrom 20 SHOTS: Tage Thompson 3.9, Jack Hughes 3.7 GOALS: Tage Thompson 0.71, Nico Hischier 0.59 PTS: Rasmus Dahlin has a 62% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Jesper Bratt has a 55% 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
| Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | New Jersey Devils | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
|---|
| Record on the Road | 15-14, 52% 275 | Record at Home | 13-14, 48% -497 | Buffalo Sabres |
| VS New Jersey Devils | 1-1, 50% 19 | VS Buffalo Sabres | 1-1, 50% 45 | New Jersey Devils |
| vs Team Under .500 | 19-8, 70% 1052 | vs Team .500 or Better | 14-18, 44% -605 | Buffalo Sabres |
| Record as Road Favorite | 3-0, 100% 258 | Record as Home Underdog | 1-5, 17% -408 | Buffalo Sabres |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 27-22, 55% -1685 | After 1 or More Days Off | 24-24, 50% -3186 | Buffalo Sabres |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | New Jersey Devils | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 2-1, 67% 97 | Record at Home | 1-3, 25% -228 | Buffalo Sabres |
| VS New Jersey Devils | 0-0 No Games | VS Buffalo Sabres | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team Under .500 | 2-0, 100% 173 | vs Team Under .500 | 1-1, 50% -28 | Buffalo Sabres |
| Record as Road Favorite | 0-0 No Games | Record as Home Underdog | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 3-2, 60% -270 | After 1 or More Days Off | 1-4, 20% -472 | Buffalo Sabres |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | New Jersey Devils | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 18-11, 62% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 13-17, 43% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 3-0, 100% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 0-1, 0% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-12, 57% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-9, 64% Over | N/A |
| Opp Averages <2.8 G at Home | 6-6, 50% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 18-30, 38% OVER | UNDER |
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SIDE VALUE - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 17-12, 59% +545 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 14-13, 52% +13 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 3-0, 100% +146 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 3-1, 75% +185
MONEY LINE - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 16-13, 55% -23 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 15-12, 56% 28 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 3-0, 100% +240 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 2-2, 50% -18
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 17-12, 59% + 347 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 17-10, 63% + 547 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 1-2, 33% -109 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 3-1, 75% + 173
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