Saturday’s NHL matchup between the Vancouver Canucks (0-3-2) and the Buffalo Sabres (3-1-0) at Rogers Arena sees the Canucks favored at home (-164 moneyline odds to win) against the Sabres (+138). The game starts at 10:00 PM ET on .
Canucks vs. Sabres Predictions
Canucks vs. Sabres Betting Odds
| Favorite | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Canucks | -164 | 6.5 |
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Canucks vs. Sabres Betting Trends
- The Canucks won 16 of their 28 games (57.1%) when favored on the moneyline a season ago.
- When playing with moneyline odds of -164 or shorter last season, Vancouver won 70.0% of its games (7-3).
- Based on the moneyline in this matchup, the Canucks’ implied win probability is 62.1%.
- The Canucks ranked 18th in the NHL last season with 246 goals scored (3.0 per game).
- The Canucks allowed 231 total goals (2.8 per game), the seventh-fewest in league play.
- Last season the Sabres had 27 wins in the 75 games in which they were an underdog.
- Buffalo had a record of 19-36 in games when sportsbooks listed them as +138 or longer on the moneyline last season.
- The moneyline implies a 42.0% chance to win for the Sabres.
- The Sabres had 229 goals last season (2.8 per game), 23rd in the NHL.
- The Sabres gave up 287 total goals (3.5 per game), 25th in the NHL.
Canucks vs. Sabres Over/Under Trends
- A total of 32 Vancouver games last season went over Saturday’s total of 6.5 goals.
- There were 42 Buffalo games with more than 6.5 goals last season.
- The total for this game (6.5) is 0.7 more than the combined scoring averages for the Canucks (3.00) and Sabres (2.79) last season.
- The 6.3 goals per game these two teams allowed are 0.2 less than the total set for this contest.
Canucks Team Leaders
- Elias Pettersson: three goals and three assists
- Quinn Hughes: five assists
- Bo Horvat: four goals and one assist
- Thatcher Demko: 0-3-1 record, .861 save percentage, 17 goals allowed
Sabres Team Leaders 2021-22
- Tage Thompson’s 68 points last season made him a pivotal offensive option for Buffalo. He put up 38 goals and 30 assists in 78 games.
- Jeff Skinner totaled 63 total points (0.8 per game) last season. He had 33 goals and 30 assists.
- Rasmus Dahlin had 53 points, including 13 goals and 40 assists.
- Craig Anderson had an .897 save percentage (39th in the league) last season, giving up 97 goals (3.1 goals against average). He put together a 17-12-2 record.
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