Buffalo Sabres vs Winnipeg Jets Betting Picks & Predictions
The Buffalo Sabres and Winnipeg Jets are competing at a crucial point in their respective seasons as the Sabres desperately attempt to bring their record of 7-8-1 up from
Game outlook
The Buffalo Sabres and Winnipeg Jets are competing at a crucial point in their respective seasons as the Sabres desperately attempt to bring their record of 7-8-1 up from second-worst in the Atlantic Division, while the Jets look to remain in third place with their 8-5-2 record in the Central Division. Winnipeg is the betting favorite at (-173) going into the game, and those looking for a successful hockey betting experience can use NHL Picks to gain an edge in their wagers.
Game Info
When: Friday, 11/17/2023 @ 8:00pm EST
Where: Canada Life Centre Stadium Betting Odds Moneyline: Sabres +152 | Jets -177
Spread: Sabres +1.5 (-165) | Jets -1.5 (+143)
Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Winnipeg will win straight-up is 64%.
Buffalo Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres are having a tough season, with their offense outpacing their defense in terms of points. With a power ranking of 28, their offensive score has been 2.88 goals per game, ranking 22nd in the NHL. On the defensive side, they have allowed 3.25 goals per game and sit at 14th in the league. Led by Jeff Skinner, Tage Thompson, and Casey Mittelstadt, the Sabres' offense has only four skaters with four goals or more. Their defense has been shaky, with an overall total of -4.5 goals saved above average and a save percentage of .881 for goaltender Devon Levi. With a current record of 7-8-1, their performance this season has been inconsistent.