The Buffalo Sabres are solid 64.5 percent favorites over the New York Rangers. The Sabres are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +3 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 26 shots on goal vs 24 shots for the Rangers. The Sabres goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 91.4% compared to the Rangers goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 89.5%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: UkkoPekka Luukkonen 22, Igor Shesterkin 24 SHOTS: Tage Thompson 3.8, Vincent Trocheck 2.9 GOALS: Tage Thompson 0.74, Vincent Trocheck 0.33 PTS: Rasmus Dahlin has a 56% chance of scoring at least 1 point and J.T. Miller has a 47% 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 York Rangers | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 22-17, 56% 677 | Record at Home | 14-26, 35% -1434 | Buffalo Sabres |
| VS New York Rangers | 1-1, 50% -17 | VS Buffalo Sabres | 1-1, 50% -15 | New York Rangers |
| vs Team Under .500 | 22-7, 76% 1188 | vs Team .500 or Better | 22-31, 42% -781 | Buffalo Sabres |
| Record as Road Favorite | 7-1, 88% 484 | Record as Home Underdog | 6-12, 33% -580 | Buffalo Sabres |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 39-27, 59% -3125 | After 1 or More Days Off | 31-34, 48% -2826 | New York Rangers |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | New York Rangers | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 3-3, 50% -64 | Record at Home | 6-5, 55% 16 | New York Rangers |
| VS New York Rangers | 0-0 No Games | VS Buffalo Sabres | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 2-4, 33% -216 | vs Team .500 or Better | 5-4, 56% 201 | New York Rangers |
| Record as Road Favorite | 3-1, 75% 136 | Record as Home Underdog | 3-3, 50% 6 | Buffalo Sabres |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 7-5, 58% -1016 | After 1 or More Days Off | 7-5, 58% -207 | New York Rangers |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | New York Rangers | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 21-18, 54% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 23-15, 61% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 2-4, 33% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 5-0, 100% Over | UNDER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-12, 57% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 9-17, 35% Over | OVER |
| Opp Averages <2.8 G at Home | 7-7, 50% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 30-32, 48% OVER | UNDER |
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SIDE VALUE - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 22-17, 56% +323 New York Rangers Home Games: 16-24, 40% -861 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 3-3, 50% -206 New York Rangers Home Games: 2-9, 18% -716
MONEY LINE - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 21-18, 54% -94 New York Rangers Home Games: 23-17, 58% 212 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 4-2, 67% +130 New York Rangers Home Games: 6-5, 55% -46
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 23-16, 59% + 493 New York Rangers Home Games: 27-13, 68% + 1157 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 3-3, 50% -27 New York Rangers Home Games: 8-3, 73% + 428
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