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  12. Standings

Sabres Set to Deliver Victory

There is -120 available when it comes to the Sabres on the 3-Way Moneyline and we’re expecting the home team to beat the Canadiens in regulation time. There’s lots of juice when it comes to backing our prediction.

3-2 Sabres Triumph in Previous H2H

Montreal Canadiens have suffered a defeat in their previous six games including a recent 4-1 loss. This occurred on the road at Scotiabank Arena against Toronto Maple Leafs. Habs racked up 21 shots and Brendan Gallagher bagged the only goal.

Buffalo Sabres last game was a 3-2 (SO) home win. This victory over Calgary Flames at KeyBank Center was their third successive victory. Tage Thompson and Zach Benson each scored one goal. Goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made a total of 24 saves (.923).

The Sabres have claimed consecutive wins over the Habs. Both victories were achieved at Bell Centre, with a 6-1 followed by a 3-2 scoreline. Both teams have five wins on the board when we look at the 10-game H2H record.

Starting Goalies

Cayden Primeau (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 2-3-1 4.69 .836 0
23/24 8-9-4 2.99 .910 2
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 23-22-4 3.16 .888 2
23/24 27-22-4 2.57 .910 5
Montreal Canadiens – Last 10 Games

2 wins, 6 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.6 goals from 23.7 shots on goal, with a 18.9% powerplay efficiency. The Habs have given up 4.4 goals from 30.8 shots, averaging 4.8 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.3%.

Nick Suzuki is the top points scorer with 9 points, 4 goals and 5 assists, with Jake Evans recording 6 points, 2 goals and 4 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Sam Montembeault have a 4.39 goal against average with a .852 save percentage.

Buffalo Sabres – Last 10 Games

The Sabres have 6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 3.6 goals from 28.0 shots on goal, with a 15.9% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.8 goals from 29.7 shots, averaging 4.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.4%.

The top points scorer is Tage Thompson with 14 points, 7 goals and 7 assists, while John-Jason Peterka is next best after registering 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen have a 2.25 GAA with a .924 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our NHL handicappers have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.

Key Canadiens vs Sabres stats:

  • Sabres have won 13 of their last 20 games at home.
  • Sabres have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Sabres have won 3 consecutive games.
  • Canadiens have lost 5 of their last 5 games.
  • Canadiens have lost 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • Canadiens have lost their last 6 games.
  • Canadiens have lost their last 2 games against Sabres.

Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres Prediction

We think that Buffalo Sabres should prove too strong in this NHL clash. Therefore, we’re confidently wagering them to win in 60 minutes and there’s juice in the -120 available.

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Sabres 3-Way Moneyline Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 54.6% likelihood of our pick landing a return. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability close to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this hockey bet.

Our Pick

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Cole Caufield Under 3.5 Shots -156 bet365 logo

Cole Caufield (Canadiens) has recorded Under 3.5 shots on goal in 8 of the past 10 games. Let’s stick with this betting trend and wager him to go under the Shots on Goal line at odds of -156.

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Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres Bet Builder Tips

3-Way Moneyline Sabres
To Score Tage Thompson
Shots on Goal Cole Caufield Under 3.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with the Sabres winning in regulation time. We’ve also gone for Tage Thompson (Sabres) to score and Cole Caufield (Canadiens) to register Over 3.5 shots.

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Correct Score Prediction

Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Sabres Heavy Favorites in Eyes of the Books

With the sportsbooks giving them a 68% probability of winning this game, Buffalo Sabres might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -217 Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to back Montreal Canadiens, you will find +175 about the underdogs.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is 6.5. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on Totals. If you want to back Over 6.5, it’s -111.

If you think the Sabres can find the net first, they are the -160 favorites. If you expect the Habs to score the opening goal, then odds of +120 are available.

Whether you are wagering pre-game or in-game on the National Hockey League, you can feast on a wide range of game lines and team props. The selections are practically endless and it’s great to have lots of options.

Tage Thompson Favorite to Light the Lamp First

Favorite Tage Thompson is now available at +700 to be the First Goalscorer. You will find similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Player Goals

Tage Thompson (Sabres)
First
+105
Anytime
+700
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John-Jason Peterka (Sabres)
First
+125
Anytime
+800
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Cole Caufield (Canadiens)
First
+145
Anytime
+900
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Alex Tuch (Sabres)
First
+163
Anytime
+1000
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Player Shots

Tage Thompson (Sabres)
Over 3.5
-123
Under 3.5
-105
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Cole Caufield (Canadiens)
Over 3.5
+120
Under 3.5
-156
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Rasmus Dahlin (Sabres)
Over 3.5
+145
Under 3.5
-192
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John-Jason Peterka (Sabres)
Over 2.5
-164
Under 2.5
+125
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens Stats

Buffalo Sabres logo Buffalo Sabres Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

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

Puck Line

Puck Line

Total Goals

Total Goals

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

Montreal Canadiens Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
14 Nick Suzuki 59 19.48 18 42 60 7
13 Cole Caufield 59 17.84 28 25 53 -1
48 Lane Hutson 59 22.44 4 40 44 -16

Buffalo Sabres Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
72 Tage Thompson 51 18.62 28 23 51 4
26 Rasmus Dahlin 49 24.33 9 37 46 7
89 Alex Tuch 57 19.31 21 24 45 14

Injuries & Suspensions

Montreal Canadiens Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Carey Price
Injured
Chris Wideman
Injured
Patrik Laine
Injured
Rafael Harvey-Pinard
Injured

Buffalo Sabres Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

Starting Lineups

Buffalo Sabres logo Buffalo Sabres

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

1
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
26
Rasmus Dahlin
4
Bowen Byram
77
John-Jason Peterka
72
Tage Thompson
89
Alex Tuch
20
Juraj Slafkovsky
14
Nick Suzuki
77
Kirby Dach
8
Mike Matheson
21
Kaiden Guhle
30
Cayden Primeau

Buffalo Sabres logo Buffalo Sabres

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

1
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
25
Owen Power
78
Jacob Bryson
9
Zach Benson
24
Dylan Cozens
22
Jack Quinn
15
Alex Newhook
71
Jake Evans
13
Cole Caufield
58
David Savard
48
Lane Hutson
30
Cayden Primeau

Buffalo Sabres logo Buffalo Sabres

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

1
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
23
Mattias Samuelsson
75
Connor Clifton
12
Jordan Greenway
71
Ryan McLeod
17
Jason Zucker
11
Brendan Gallagher
28
Christian Dvorak
17
Josh Anderson
47
Jayden Struble
72
Arber Xhekaj
30
Cayden Primeau

Buffalo Sabres logo Buffalo Sabres

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

1
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
29
Beck Malenstyn
19
Peyton Krebs
81
Sam Lafferty
40
Joel Armia
82
Lucas Condotta
51
Emil Heineman
30
Cayden Primeau

Previous Montreal Canadiens Lineups

27 Feb NHL
Sharks 3-4 Canadiens
25 Feb NHL
Hurricanes 0-4 Canadiens
22 Feb NHL
Canadiens 5-2 Senators
09 Feb NHL
Lightning 5-3 Canadiens
08 Feb NHL
Devils 4-0 Canadiens
05 Feb NHL
Canadiens 3-6 Kings
04 Feb NHL
Canadiens 4-3 Sharks
02 Feb NHL
Canadiens 2-3 Ducks
30 Jan NHL
Wild 4-0 Canadiens
28 Jan NHL
Jets 4-1 Canadiens

Previous Buffalo Sabres Lineups

27 Feb NHL
Sabres 2-5 Hurricanes
25 Feb NHL
Ducks 2-3 Sabres
22 Feb NHL
Rangers 2-8 Sabres
08 Feb NHL
Sabres 4-6 Predators
04 Feb NHL
Blue Jackets 2-3 Sabres
02 Feb NHL
Devils 3-4 Sabres
31 Jan NHL
Predators 3-4 Sabres
28 Jan NHL
Bruins 2-7 Sabres
25 Jan NHL
Sabres 2-3 Oilers
23 Jan NHL
Sabres 2-5 Flames

NHL Standings

Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
2 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
3 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
4 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
5 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
6 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
7 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
8 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
9 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
10 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
11 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
12 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
13 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
14 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
15 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
16 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
17 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
18 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
19 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
20 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
21 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
22 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
23 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
24 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
25 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
26 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
27 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
28 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
29 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
30 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
31 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
32 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -