Buffalo Sabres vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction, Picks & Odds | 05 Dec 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Sabres vs Jets

The Buffalo Sabres clash with the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Friday, December 5.

The Sabres look opposable on the Moneyline, so we’re going to make the Jets our betting prediction. You can currently get -133 for this pick which looks good value.

Buffalo Sabres lost on the road in their previous game. Philadelphia Flyers won 5-2 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Bowen Byram and Jason Zucker scored one goal each.

Winnipeg Jets lost on the road in their last game, making it back-to-back defeats. Montreal Canadiens won 3-2 (SO) at Bell Centre. Mark Scheifele and Kyle Connor scored one goal apiece. Goalie Eric Comrie made 29 saves (.935).

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Sabres have beaten the Jets in the last two encounters. A 5-3 victory at Canada Life Centre was followed by a 5-1 win at KeyBank Center. In the past 10 games between the teams, the Jets have won six.

Starting Goalies

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	19-8-3	2.6	.909	1
23/24	27-22-4	2.57	.910	5

Eric Comrie (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	12-9-1	2.9	.897	0
23/24	2-7-0	3.69	.874	0

6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 3.6 goals from 30.3 shots on goal, with a 14.7% powerplay efficiency. The Sabres have been giving up 3.2 goals from 27.4 shots, averaging 3.0 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 83.3%.

Josh Doan is the top points scorer with 9 points, 4 goals and 5 assists, with Alex Tuch racking up 9 points, 3 goals and 6 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Colten Ellis have a 3.53 goal against average with a .884 save percentage.

The Jets have 3 wins, 6 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.6 goals from 25.6 shots on goal, with a 14.7% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 3.5 goals from 28.7 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 83.3%.

Kyle Connor and Mark Scheifele have scored the most points on 13, with each player managing 5 goals and 8 assists. Goalie Eric Comrie have a 3.14 GAA with a .891 SV%.

Buffalo Sabres vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction & Picks

Join us as we dissect the best Buffalo Sabres vs Winnipeg Jets betting tips — from our expert match prediction and correct score advice to top player prop insights and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

We're predicting that there will be a home win in this NHL encounter. You can currently get -133 about this happening which looks like great odds.

We only make our hockey predictions after confirming the latest team news. Studying recent form and digging into the most relevant NHL stats also helps us build a complete picture.

Key Sabres vs Jets stats:

• Jets have won 13 of their last 20 games at home.
• Jets have won 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• Sabres have lost 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Sabres have lost 15 of their last 20 games on the road.
• Jets have won 6 of their last 10 games against Sabres.

Jets Moneyline Probability

If you go by the top NHL betting sites, our pick has a 57.1% chance of delivering a return. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

The Match Winner & Total Goals lines not only give you a chance to back Winnipeg for the win but also combine this selection with a prediction for how many goals will be scored.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Alex Tuch Over 1.5 Shots -200

Alex Tuch (Sabres) has recorded Over 1.5 shots on goal in 6 straight games. If you agree with our verdict that he can cover the line again, then you can land odds of -200 that this happens.

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Correct Score Prediction

Sabres 3 - 5 Jets

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves the Jets to win 5-3. The odds of +2000 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Sabres

Jets

1-0

Sabres

+6000

Jets

+6000

2-0

Sabres

+5500

Jets

+5000

2-1

Sabres

+1600

Jets

+1600

3-0

Sabres

+4000

Jets

+3400

3-1

Sabres

+2000

Jets

+1900

3-2

Sabres

+900

Jets

+900

4-0

Sabres

+5000

Jets

+4000

4-1

Sabres

+1800

Jets

+1500

4-2

Sabres

+1600

Jets

+1500

4-3

Sabres

+1000

Jets

+1000

5-0

Sabres

+8000

Jets

+7000

5-1

Sabres

+3000

Jets

+2400

5-2

Sabres

+1800

Jets

+1500

5-3

Sabres

+2400

Jets

+2000

5-4

Sabres

+1900

Jets

+1800

6-0

Sabres

+12500

Jets

+10000

6-1

Sabres

+7000

Jets

+5500

6-2

Sabres

+3500

Jets

+2800

6-3

Sabres

+3000

Jets

+2500

6-4

Sabres

+4500

Jets

+4000

6-5

Sabres

+4500

Jets

+4500

7-0

Sabres

+4500

Jets

+14000

7-1

Sabres

+11000

Jets

+9000

7-2

Sabres

+9000

Jets

+7000

7-3

Sabres

+6000

Jets

+5000

7-4

Sabres

+6600

Jets

+5500

7-5

Sabres

+10000

Jets

+9000

7-6

Sabres

+10000

Jets

+10000

8-1

Sabres

+10000

Jets

+14000

8-2

Sabres

+10000

Jets

+12000

8-3

Sabres

+10000

Jets

+12000

8-4

Sabres

+12000

Jets

+10000

8-5

Sabres

+14000

Jets

+12000

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Buffalo Sabres vs Winnipeg Jets 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.

With the sportsbooks giving them a 56% probability of winning this game, Winnipeg Jets might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -128 Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to back Buffalo Sabres, you will find +106 about the underdogs.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 6.5. Hockey bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on Totals. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 6.5 at -102.

Whether you are wagering pre-game or in-game on the National Hockey League, the top betting apps serve up a wide range of game lines and team props. The selections are practically endless, and it’s great to have so many options at your fingertips.

Moneyline

Sabres

+106

Jets

-128

3-Way Moneyline

Sabres

+165

Tie

+320

Jets

+128

Puck Line

Sabres +1.5

-233

Jets -1.5

+184

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-120

Over 6.5

-102

As an alternative to the team props and game lines, check out the player and goalie props that are available. These can be a fantastic alternative if you want to focus on a player’s performance. The top gambling sites will provide lots of options.

You don’t have to wait for the final outcome when it comes to NHL micro betting. Instead, there’s the opportunity to wager on live lines which tend to be settled in a shorter space of time and the in-game odds are always changing.

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Buffalo Sabres Stats

Winnipeg Jets Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 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 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

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

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.90 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 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.70 goals and allowed 3.20 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.80 pts and allowed 4.40 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.90 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.70 goals and allowed 3.60 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 2.60 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 30.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 8.5
• Blocks: 14.8
• Faceoff Wins : 25.8
• Hits: 18.8
• Giveaways: 14.8
• Takeaways: 5.9

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 28
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 11.7
• Blocks: 13.4
• Faceoff Wins : 24.8
• Hits: 19.3
• Giveaways: 17.9
• Takeaways: 6.1

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 25.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 10.7
• Blocks: 14.2
• Faceoff Wins : 29.4
• Hits: 23.2
• Giveaways: 15.1
• Takeaways: 3.6

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1
• Shots: 30.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.9
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 9.8
• Blocks: 11.5
• Faceoff Wins : 29.3
• Hits: 22.6
• Giveaways: 14.5
• Takeaways: 3.6

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