NHL
Pittsburgh Penguins
0
Buffalo Sabres
0

Accuscore Probability

-10
10
-0.5
0.5
Totals

Over/Under

6

Accuscore Probability

0
19
5.5
under
6.5
over
Money Line
BUF  59.6%
Side Value
BUF  8%
40.4%
59.6%
Game Projection
  • Pittsburgh Penguins
    2.5
  • Buffalo Sabres
    3
Projected High-Scorer
Pittsburgh Penguins
Sidney Crosby - 1.06 PTS
Big Win
  • PIT
    8.5%
  • BUF
    17.6%
Close Win
  • PIT
    22.4%
  • BUF
    27.4%

Game Prediction

NHL: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Buffalo Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres are solid 59.6 percent favorites over the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Sabres are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +7 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 30 shots on goal vs 23 shots for the Penguins. The Penguins goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 90.2% compared to the Sabres goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 89.5%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Tristan Jarry 27, UkkoPekka Luukkonen 21 SHOTS: Sidney Crosby 3.5, Tage Thompson 3.3 GOALS: Rickard Rakell 0.49, Tage Thompson 0.49 PTS: Sidney Crosby has a 60% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Rasmus Dahlin has a 51% chance of 1+PTs
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Pittsburgh Penguins

SKATER G A PTS SOG +1 PRF
Sidney Crosby 0.31 0.75 1.06 3.5 60 -7%
Bryan Rust 0.42 0.44 0.87 3.1 47 -4%
Rickard Rakell 0.49 0.35 0.83 2.8 41 +17%
Evgeni Malkin 0.24 0.58 0.82 2.1 50 +5%
Erik Karlsson 0.1 0.6 0.7 2.9 47 +6%
Michael Bunting 0.32 0.32 0.64 2.2 37 AVG
OTHER PIT 0.55 0.82 1.37 6.5 0 --
Tristan Jarry 0 0 0 0 0 --
TOTAL 2.4 3.9 6.3 23.1

SKATER

Buffalo Sabres

SKATER G A PTS SOG +1 PRF
Tage Thompson 0.49 0.39 0.88 3.3 43 +6%
Rasmus Dahlin 0.18 0.65 0.82 3 51 +8%
Alex Tuch 0.33 0.39 0.71 2.4 40 -5%
John Peterka 0.25 0.47 0.71 2.4 43 +3%
Jason Zucker 0.33 0.35 0.68 1.9 37 +14%
Dylan Cozens 0.22 0.28 0.5 2.4 31 -12%
OTHER BUF 1.15 2.19 3.35 14.7 0 --
UkkoPekka 0 0 0 0 0 --
TOTAL 3 4.9 7.7 30.1

SKATER

Trends

  • Pittsburgh Penguins
  • Buffalo Sabres
  • Pittsburgh Penguins
  • Buffalo Sabres
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Buffalo Sabres
Pittsburgh Penguins RECORD Buffalo Sabres RECORD UNITS EDGE
Record on the Road 6-15, 29% -843 Record at Home 9-14, 39% -560 Buffalo Sabres
VS Buffalo Sabres 1-0, 100% 76 VS Pittsburgh Penguins 0-1, 0% -100 Pittsburgh Penguins
vs Team Under .500 10-12, 45% -301 vs Team Under .500 8-12, 40% -515 Pittsburgh Penguins
Record As Road Underdog 4-13, 24% -776 Record As Home Favorite 5-4, 56% -56 Buffalo Sabres
After 1 or More Days Off 12-25, 32% -2532 After 1 or More Days Off 16-21, 43% -1468 Buffalo Sabres
PAST 30 DAYS
Pittsburgh Penguins RECORD Buffalo Sabres RECORD UNITS EDGE
Record on the Road 1-5, 17% -379 Record at Home 3-2, 60% 122 Buffalo Sabres
VS Buffalo Sabres 0-0 No Games VS Pittsburgh Penguins 0-0 No Games N/A
vs Team .500 or Better 2-3, 40% -28 vs Team Under .500 4-2, 67% 237 Buffalo Sabres
Record As Road Underdog 1-4, 20% -279 Record As Home Favorite 1-1, 50% -38 Buffalo Sabres
After 1 or More Days Off 3-8, 27% -603 After 1 or More Days Off 6-5, 55% +44 Buffalo Sabres
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
Pittsburgh Penguins RECORD Buffalo Sabres RECORD O-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD 11-10, 52% Over OVER-UNDER AT HOME 13-8, 62% Over OVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS 3-3, 50% Over HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS 4-3, 57% Over OVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON 19-12, 61% Over HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON 16-12, 57% Over OVER
Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home 22-13, 63% OVER Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road 23-9, 72% OVER OVER
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