Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres Prediction, Picks & Odds | 25 Mar 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Bruins vs Sabres

The Boston Bruins meet the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center, with face-off scheduled for 19:30 on Wednesday, March 25.

We’re keeping our prediction simple which is the Sabres to secure a victory in 60 minutes. The home team should have the edge over the Bruins and the 3-Way Moneyline offers an attractive -114.

Boston Bruins lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 at TD Garden. Charlie McAvoy and Elias Lindholm scored one goal apiece.

Buffalo Sabres were beaten last game and this was on the road at Honda Center. Anaheim Ducks claimed a 6-5 (OT) win. Alex Tuch was among the goalscorers where five different players found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Sabres triumphed 4-1 when they last played the Bruins. This head-to-head was played at KeyBank Center. It’s been five wins for each team over the previous 10 H2H meetings.

Starting Goalies

Joonas Korpisalo (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	11-9-4	3.3	.891	1
23/24	21-26-4	3.27	.890	0

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	17-8-2	2.6	.910	1
23/24	27-22-4	2.57	.910	5

5 wins, 2 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 3.0 goals from 28.0 shots on goal, with a 10.9% powerplay efficiency. The Bruins have given up 2.7 goals from 30.3 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 83.3%.

David Pastrnak is the top points scorer with 15 points, 6 goals and 9 assists, with Pavel Zacha recording 11 points, 8 goals and 3 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Jeremy Swayman have a 2.10 goal against average with a .925 save percentage.

The Sabres have 8 wins, 1 loss and 1 overtime loss, averaging 4.1 goals from 28.4 shots on goal, with a 13.7% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.4 goals from 25.3 shots, averaging 4.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 85.4%.

The top points scorer is Rasmus Dahlin with 12 points, 3 goals and 9 assists, while Tage Thompson is next best after registering 8 points, 3 goals and 5 assists. Goalie Alex Lyon have a 2.55 GAA with a .891 SV%, including one shutout.

Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres Prediction & Picks

Get ahead of the game with our Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, most likely correct score outcome and a fully loaded bet builder.

Game Prediction

We can’t resist going for Buffalo Sabres on the 60-minute line, with our pick made with confidence and there is -114 available that they win this NHL clash in regulation time.

We keep a close eye on the NHL team news and our handicappers stay sharp by tracking the latest form and lineups. You’ll also find a full set of stats that offer valuable insight and help shape smarter hockey predictions ahead of the action.

Key Bruins vs Sabres stats:

• Sabres have won 8 of their last 10 games.
• Sabres have won 4 of their last 5 games.
• Bruins have lost 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Bruins have lost 13 of their last 20 games on the road.

Sabres 3-Way Moneyline Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 53.2% chance of landing a return. However, our cappers think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this hockey bet.

Those looking for a bigger price about a win for Buffalo should head to the Match Winner & Total Goals lines. You can combine this pick with an Over / Under prediction for more juice.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Bruins 1 - 4 Sabres

The Sabres are available at +1300 to secure a 4-1 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Bruins

Sabres

1-0

Bruins

+6600

Sabres

+5500

2-0

Bruins

+6000

Sabres

+5000

2-1

Bruins

+1800

Sabres

+1500

3-0

Bruins

+5000

Sabres

+3000

3-1

Bruins

+2500

Sabres

+1700

3-2

Bruins

+1050

Sabres

+850

4-0

Bruins

+6600

Sabres

+3300

4-1

Bruins

+2400

Sabres

+1300

4-2

Bruins

+2000

Sabres

+1300

4-3

Bruins

+1150

Sabres

+900

5-0

Bruins

+11000

Sabres

+5000

5-1

Bruins

+4000

Sabres

+1900

5-2

Bruins

+2400

Sabres

+1300

5-3

Bruins

+2800

Sabres

+1900

5-4

Bruins

+2000

Sabres

+1700

6-0

Bruins

+2000

Sabres

+7500

6-1

Bruins

+9000

Sabres

+4000

6-2

Bruins

+4500

Sabres

+2200

6-3

Bruins

+3500

Sabres

+2200

6-4

Bruins

+5000

Sabres

+3500

6-5

Bruins

+4500

Sabres

+4000

7-0

Bruins

+4500

Sabres

+11000

7-1

Bruins

+4500

Sabres

+6600

7-2

Bruins

+12000

Sabres

+5000

7-3

Bruins

+7500

Sabres

+4000

7-4

Bruins

+7500

Sabres

+5000

7-5

Bruins

+11000

Sabres

+8000

7-6

Bruins

+11000

Sabres

+10000

8-1

Bruins

+11000

Sabres

+10000

8-2

Bruins

+11000

Sabres

+9000

8-3

Bruins

+11000

Sabres

+9000

8-4

Bruins

+14000

Sabres

+9000

8-5

Bruins

+14000

Sabres

+11000

9-2

Bruins

+14000

Sabres

+14000

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Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Buffalo Sabres have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -208 favorites for this game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 68% chance of winning. For those wanting to back Boston Bruins, you will find +172 about the underdogs.

The puck line is calculated to be 1.5, while total goals comes in at 6.5. A Totals wager is always available and can often provide value selections. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 6.5 at -110.

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Moneyline

Bruins

+172

Sabres

-208

3-Way Moneyline

Bruins

+245

Tie

+330

Sabres

-114

Puck Line

Bruins +1.5

-149

Sabres -1.5

+120

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-110

Over 6.5

-110

There is +130 available that Tage Thompson finds the net at anytime. If you’re interested in the favorite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure +1000.

Player Goals

Tage Thompson (Sabres)

First

+130

Anytime

+1000

David Pastrnak (Bruins)

First

+150

Anytime

+1000

Alex Tuch (Sabres)

First

+180

Anytime

+1200

Jason Zucker (Sabres)

First

+230

Anytime

+1500

Josh Doan (Sabres)

First

+250

Anytime

+1700

Josh Norris (Sabres)

First

+260

Anytime

+1700

Morgan Geekie (Bruins)

First

+275

Anytime

+1900

Jack Quinn (Sabres)

First

+310

Anytime

+2000

Viktor Arvidsson (Bruins)

First

+340

Anytime

+2200

Pavel Zacha (Bruins)

First

+350

Anytime

+2200

Rasmus Dahlin (Sabres)

First

+375

Anytime

+2500

Elias Lindholm (Bruins)

First

+375

Anytime

+2500

Ryan McLeod (Sabres)

First

+375

Anytime

+2500

Fraser Minten (Bruins)

First

+400

Anytime

+2500

Noah Östlund (Sabres)

First

+400

Anytime

+2200

Peyton Krebs (Sabres)

First

+400

Anytime

+2200

Casey Mittelstadt (Bruins)

First

+475

Anytime

+3000

Zach Benson (Sabres)

First

+525

Anytime

+3000

Charlie McAvoy (Bruins)

First

+575

Anytime

+3300

Bowen Byram (Sabres)

First

+575

Anytime

+3300

Marat Khusnutdinov (Bruins)

First

+600

Anytime

+3000

Michael Eyssimont (Bruins)

First

+725

Anytime

+4000

Owen Power (Sabres)

First

+800

Anytime

+4000

Sam Carrick (Sabres)

First

+800

Anytime

+4500

Beck Malenstyn (Sabres)

First

+850

Anytime

+4500

Mattias Samuelsson (Sabres)

First

+950

Anytime

+4500

Mark Kastelic (Bruins)

First

+1100

Anytime

+5000

Sean Kuraly (Bruins)

First

+1100

Anytime

+5500

Hampus Lindholm (Bruins)

First

+1300

Anytime

+5500

Logan Stanley (Sabres)

First

+1300

Anytime

+5500

Player Assists

Rasmus Dahlin (Sabres)

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-105

David Pastrnak (Bruins)

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-125

Charlie McAvoy (Bruins)

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-130

Tage Thompson (Sabres)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-154

Ryan McLeod (Sabres)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-208

Alex Tuch (Sabres)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-222

Bowen Byram (Sabres)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-222

Elias Lindholm (Bruins)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-250

Josh Norris (Sabres)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-250

Morgan Geekie (Bruins)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-286

Pavel Zacha (Bruins)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-286

Josh Doan (Sabres)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-303

Jason Zucker (Sabres)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-303

Jack Quinn (Sabres)

Over 0.5

+225

Under 0.5

-303

Casey Mittelstadt (Bruins)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-345

Owen Power (Sabres)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-345

Mattias Samuelsson (Sabres)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-345

Viktor Arvidsson (Bruins)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-455

Noah Östlund (Sabres)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-455

Fraser Minten (Bruins)

Over 0.5

+333

Under 0.5

-526

Player Shots

Tage Thompson (Sabres)

Over 3.5

-110

Under 3.5

-120

David Pastrnak (Bruins)

Over 3.5

+110

Under 3.5

-149

Alex Tuch (Sabres)

Over 2.5

-100

Under 2.5

-141

Jack Quinn (Sabres)

Over 2.5

+130

Under 2.5

-185

Viktor Arvidsson (Bruins)

Over 2.5

+115

Under 2.5

-154

Rasmus Dahlin (Sabres)

Over 2.5

-100

Under 2.5

-135

Jason Zucker (Sabres)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

+120

Josh Doan (Sabres)

Over 1.5

-200

Under 1.5

+140

Josh Norris (Sabres)

Over 1.5

-110

Under 1.5

-125

Morgan Geekie (Bruins)

Over 1.5

-175

Under 1.5

+125

Elias Lindholm (Bruins)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

+110

Charlie McAvoy (Bruins)

Over 1.5

-154

Under 1.5

+110

Bowen Byram (Sabres)

Over 1.5

+115

Under 1.5

-154

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Boston Bruins Stats

Buffalo Sabres Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.80 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 7.20 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.10 goals and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.20 pts and allowed 4.00 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.60 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.90 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 4.20 goals and allowed 2.40 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.60 goals and allowed 3.30 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 28
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 9.7
• Blocks: 12.9
• Faceoff Wins : 30.6
• Hits: 21
• Giveaways: 17.2
• Takeaways: 4.3

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 27.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 11.5
• Blocks: 13.6
• Faceoff Wins : 31
• Hits: 22.4
• Giveaways: 16.1
• Takeaways: 3.6

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 28.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.3
• Penalties: 4.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 12.8
• Blocks: 14
• Faceoff Wins : 27.3
• Hits: 19.3
• Giveaways: 12.9
• Takeaways: 4.9

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.9
• Shots: 30.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4.9
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 15.4
• Blocks: 13.1
• Faceoff Wins : 28.4
• Hits: 19.8
• Giveaways: 14.5
• Takeaways: 5.3

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Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

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