The Buffalo Sabres are slight 53.5 percent favorites over the Detroit Red Wings. The Sabres are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +4 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 30 shots on goal vs 26 shots for the Red Wings. The Red Wings goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 89.6% compared to the Sabres goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 88.7%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: John Gibson 27, UkkoPekka Luukkonen 23 SHOTS: Dylan Larkin 4.6, Tage Thompson 4 GOALS: Dylan Larkin 0.56, Tage Thompson 0.71 PTS: Lucas Raymond has a 62% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Tage Thompson has a 56% 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
| Detroit Red Wings | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
|---|
| Record on the Road | 18-17, 51% 211 | Record at Home | 22-12, 65% 712 | Buffalo Sabres |
| VS Buffalo Sabres | 0-2, 0% -200 | VS Detroit Red Wings | 2-0, 100% 199 | Buffalo Sabres |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 14-22, 39% -807 | vs Team .500 or Better | 18-18, 50% 152 | Buffalo Sabres |
| Record As Road Underdog | 14-15, 48% 97 | Record As Home Favorite | 15-9, 62% 144 | Buffalo Sabres |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 35-24, 59% -2346 | After 1 or More Days Off | 37-23, 62% -2559 | Detroit Red Wings |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Detroit Red Wings | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 3-4, 43% -93 | Record at Home | 5-1, 83% 262 | Buffalo Sabres |
| VS Buffalo Sabres | 0-0 No Games | VS Detroit Red Wings | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 4-3, 57% 101 | vs Team Under .500 | 10-0, 100% 919 | Buffalo Sabres |
| Record As Road Underdog | 2-4, 33% -178 | Record As Home Favorite | 4-1, 80% 156 | Buffalo Sabres |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 5-7, 42% -896 | After 1 or More Days Off | 10-1, 91% -874 | Buffalo Sabres |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Detroit Red Wings | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 18-17, 51% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 20-17, 54% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 3-4, 43% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 2-6, 25% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 12-14, 46% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-12, 57% Over | UNDER |
| Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 32-24, 57% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 32-26, 55% OVER | OVER |
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SIDE VALUE - Detroit Red Wings Road Games: 16-19, 46% -958 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 21-13, 62% +855 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Detroit Red Wings Road Games: 3-4, 43% -270 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 3-3, 50% +57
MONEY LINE - Detroit Red Wings Road Games: 19-15, 56% +108 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 22-11, 67% 658 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Detroit Red Wings Road Games: 6-1, 86% +385 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 5-1, 83% +262
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Detroit Red Wings Road Games: 17-18, 49% -253 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 20-14, 59% + 420 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Detroit Red Wings Road Games: 5-2, 71% + 255 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 2-4, 33% -218
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