Ottawa Senators

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Ottawa Senators vs Buffalo Sabres Predictions

Best Bet

Senators Moneyline @ +106

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Sens Look Set for Victory

There is a strong case that the Senators will end up winning and that means betting the visitors on the Moneyline. You can get a value +106 that they overcome the Sabres.

Our expert Senators vs Sabres betting coverage includes our Best Bet, Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Prediction. Read on for detailed analysis of each pick.

Ottawa Senators vs Buffalo Sabres Preview

The Ottawa Senators meet the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center, with face-off scheduled for 19:30 on Wednesday, November 4.

Ottawa Senators were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road at Honda Center. Anaheim Ducks claimed a 6-3 win. Philip Tomasino, Claude Giroux and Michael Amadio scored one goal each.

Buffalo Sabres won last time out by a 3-2 scoreline. On the road against Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena, they made it three wins on the spin. Tage Thompson had two goals and Jack Quinn scored the other. Goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 27 saves (.931).

H2H: Sabres Have 7 Wins in Past 10 on H2H

The Sens won the last encounter between the pair. Enjoying a 4-1 triumph when facing the Sabres at Canadian Tire Centre. We’ve seen seven Sabres wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

Starting Goalies

Samuel Ersson (Expected)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
26/27 1-3-1 3.8 .866 0
25/26 14-11-5 3.1 .870 0
Colten Ellis (Expected)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
26/27 3-1-0 3.1 .880 1
25/26 8-4-2 2.9 .903 1
Ottawa Senators – Last 10 Games

4 wins, 5 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.2 goals from 26.7 shots on goal, with a 7.6% powerplay efficiency. The Sens have been giving up 3.9 goals from 27.4 shots, averaging 5.0 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 78.0%.

Drake Batherson is the top points scorer with 14 points, 6 goals and 8 assists, with Tim Stutzle racking up 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Jonas Johansson have a 4.60 goal against average with a .848 save percentage.

Buffalo Sabres – Last 10 Games

The Sabres have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 3.3 goals from 28.5 shots on goal, with a 19.5% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.3 goals from 30.3 shots, averaging 4.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 75.0%.

The top points scorer is Tage Thompson with 13 points, 8 goals and 5 assists, while Jack Quinn is next best after registering 12 points, 6 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen have a 3.00 GAA with a .903 SV%.

Best Bet

The best wager could be taking Senators to simply secure a victory in this NHL encounter. Our pick can be taken at odds of +106 on the Moneyline which yields a potentially nice return.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • Sabres have lost 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Sabres have lost 3 of their last 5 games at home.

The handicappers at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news as it develops. We also rely on recent form and key NHL stats to help shape our hockey predictions and guide the final call.

Sens Moneyline Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 48.5% chance of landing a return. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Same Game Parlay Pick

Moneyline Senators
Totals Under 6.5
Highest Scoring Period First Period

Our same game parlay pick is the Senators on the moneyline, Under 6.5 goals and the first period to be highest scoring.

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Correct Score Prediction

Ottawa Senators 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.

Sabres Have the Shortest Odds to Win

For this game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Buffalo Sabres are -128 favorites to win and that means a 56% chance of landing a victory. Ottawa Senators are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +106.

The puck line is 1.5, with the total goals line at 6.5. A wager on Totals allows bettors to use the latest data to good effect. The Over 6.5 selection is available to back at -118.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Ottawa Senators logo Ottawa Senators Stats
Buffalo Sabres logo Buffalo Sabres Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games
Puck Line
Puck Line
Total Goals
Total Goals
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
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Team News
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
18 Tim Stutzle 16 21.93 9 12 21 6
19 Drake Batherson 16 17.59 9 9 18 3
12 Shane Pinto 16 19.83 5 6 11 -2
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
72 Tage Thompson 14 19.43 10 7 17 5
22 Jack Quinn 14 19.27 8 6 14 3
6 Zach Benson 14 19.96 2 11 13 10

Injuries & Suspensions

Ottawa Senators Injury Table

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

Buffalo Sabres Injury Table

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

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.

Previous Ottawa Senators Lineups

01 Nov NHL
Senators 3-6 Ducks
31 Oct NHL
Senators 5-1 Sharks
29 Oct NHL
Senators 5-6 Kings
27 Oct NHL
Senators 1-4 Golden Knights
24 Oct NHL
Rangers 4-7 Senators
22 Oct NHL
Sharks 6-2 Senators
21 Oct NHL
Panthers 1-5 Senators
17 Oct NHL
Senators 1-3 Flyers
15 Oct NHL
Islanders 1-2 Senators
13 Oct NHL
Blues 7-2 Senators

Previous Buffalo Sabres Lineups

31 Oct NHL
Sabres 3-2 Kings
29 Oct NHL
Sabres 7-6 Ducks
27 Oct NHL
Sabres 2-0 Sharks
24 Oct NHL
Sabres 3-4 Capitals
21 Oct NHL
Flyers 3-1 Sabres
17 Oct NHL
Sabres 3-4 Canadiens
15 Oct NHL
Sabres 5-4 Maple Leafs
13 Oct NHL
Sabres 3-4 Canadiens
12 Oct NHL
Panthers 3-5 Sabres
10 Oct NHL
Mammoth 4-1 Sabres
NHL Standings Select Season
Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 17 12 3 2 26 0.765 11 12 64 40 24 5-1-1 7-2-1 0-1 7-3 1L
2 New Jersey 15 10 5 0 20 0.667 7 9 52 43 9 7-2-0 3-3-0 1-0 8-2 2W
3 NY Rangers 16 8 7 1 17 0.531 8 8 48 47 1 7-2-0 1-5-1 0-0 4-6 1W
4 Washington 14 8 6 0 16 0.571 7 8 49 48 1 6-4-0 2-2-0 0-0 5-5 2L
5 NY Islanders 14 7 5 2 16 0.571 5 6 40 39 1 4-2-1 3-3-1 1-1 5-5 1L
6 Columbus 13 6 7 0 12 0.462 2 5 36 41 -5 5-3-0 1-4-0 1-0 4-6 1W
7 Pittsburgh 15 5 8 2 12 0.4 2 4 49 52 -3 4-2-1 1-6-1 1-1 3-7 3L
8 Philadelphia 17 4 9 4 12 0.353 4 4 37 58 -21 3-4-3 1-5-1 0-1 4-6 1L
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 16 11 4 1 23 0.719 8 10 58 38 20 7-1-0 4-3-1 1-0 7-3 2W
2 Montreal 15 9 3 3 21 0.7 6 7 52 47 5 4-2-2 5-1-1 2-0 7-3 1L
3 Tampa Bay 14 9 3 2 20 0.714 8 9 52 45 7 7-0-0 2-3-2 0-1 6-4 1W
4 Ottawa 16 9 6 1 19 0.594 7 7 52 51 1 5-2-0 4-4-1 2-0 4-6 1L
5 Florida 15 8 5 2 18 0.6 6 8 47 44 3 3-2-0 5-3-2 0-0 6-4 1L
6 Toronto 17 8 7 2 18 0.529 7 8 62 56 6 4-4-1 4-3-1 0-1 5-5 1L
7 Buffalo 14 7 4 3 17 0.607 5 7 43 49 -6 3-3-0 4-1-3 0-1 5-5 3W
8 Detroit 16 7 6 3 17 0.531 5 5 48 50 -2 4-4-1 3-2-2 2-2 6-4 1L
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Minnesota 17 11 3 3 25 0.735 11 11 56 38 18 4-0-1 7-3-2 0-0 7-3 2W
2 Utah 16 10 6 0 20 0.625 8 10 57 54 3 4-2-0 6-4-0 0-0 6-4 1W
3 Dallas 15 9 5 1 19 0.633 6 8 44 36 8 5-4-0 4-1-1 1-1 7-3 2W
4 Colorado 16 9 6 1 19 0.594 9 9 66 53 13 6-1-1 3-5-0 0-1 5-5 1L
5 Nashville 15 6 4 5 17 0.567 5 5 46 48 -2 5-3-2 1-1-3 1-3 4-6 2W
6 St Louis 15 7 7 1 15 0.5 7 7 45 45 0 4-2-1 3-5-0 0-0 5-5 1L
7 Winnipeg 16 5 8 3 13 0.406 4 5 39 58 -19 2-4-1 3-4-2 0-0 1-9 1W
8 Chicago 15 4 10 1 9 0.3 3 4 33 58 -25 4-5-0 0-5-1 0-0 3-7 3L
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Edmonton 16 11 2 3 25 0.781 9 10 67 48 19 4-2-2 7-0-1 1-2 6-4 1L
2 Vegas 17 10 5 2 22 0.647 8 9 58 49 9 6-3-0 4-2-2 1-1 5-5 1W
3 Seattle 14 8 5 1 17 0.607 6 6 52 52 0 4-2-0 4-3-1 2-0 6-4 1L
4 Anaheim 15 7 7 1 15 0.5 6 7 54 57 -3 2-4-1 5-3-0 0-0 3-7 2W
5 San Jose 16 7 8 1 15 0.469 2 6 42 54 -12 3-5-0 4-3-1 1-1 4-6 2L
6 Calgary 15 7 8 0 14 0.467 7 7 38 53 -15 5-3-0 2-5-0 0-0 7-3 1W
7 LA Kings 13 4 7 2 10 0.385 2 4 36 45 -9 1-4-0 3-3-2 0-0 4-6 1L
8 Vancouver 17 3 13 1 7 0.206 1 3 51 77 -26 1-7-0 2-6-1 0-0 1-9 3L
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 17 12 3 2 26 0.765 11 12 64 40 24 5-1-1 7-2-1 0-1 7-3 1L
2 Boston 16 11 4 1 23 0.719 8 10 58 38 20 7-1-0 4-3-1 1-0 7-3 2W
3 Montreal 15 9 3 3 21 0.7 6 7 52 47 5 4-2-2 5-1-1 2-0 7-3 1L
4 Tampa Bay 14 9 3 2 20 0.714 8 9 52 45 7 7-0-0 2-3-2 0-1 6-4 1W
5 New Jersey 15 10 5 0 20 0.667 7 9 52 43 9 7-2-0 3-3-0 1-0 8-2 2W
6 Ottawa 16 9 6 1 19 0.594 7 7 52 51 1 5-2-0 4-4-1 2-0 4-6 1L
7 Florida 15 8 5 2 18 0.6 6 8 47 44 3 3-2-0 5-3-2 0-0 6-4 1L
8 Toronto 17 8 7 2 18 0.529 7 8 62 56 6 4-4-1 4-3-1 0-1 5-5 1L
9 Buffalo 14 7 4 3 17 0.607 5 7 43 49 -6 3-3-0 4-1-3 0-1 5-5 3W
10 NY Rangers 16 8 7 1 17 0.531 8 8 48 47 1 7-2-0 1-5-1 0-0 4-6 1W
11 Detroit 16 7 6 3 17 0.531 5 5 48 50 -2 4-4-1 3-2-2 2-2 6-4 1L
12 Washington 14 8 6 0 16 0.571 7 8 49 48 1 6-4-0 2-2-0 0-0 5-5 2L
13 NY Islanders 14 7 5 2 16 0.571 5 6 40 39 1 4-2-1 3-3-1 1-1 5-5 1L
14 Columbus 13 6 7 0 12 0.462 2 5 36 41 -5 5-3-0 1-4-0 1-0 4-6 1W
15 Pittsburgh 15 5 8 2 12 0.4 2 4 49 52 -3 4-2-1 1-6-1 1-1 3-7 3L
16 Philadelphia 17 4 9 4 12 0.353 4 4 37 58 -21 3-4-3 1-5-1 0-1 4-6 1L
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Edmonton 16 11 2 3 25 0.781 9 10 67 48 19 4-2-2 7-0-1 1-2 6-4 1L
2 Minnesota 17 11 3 3 25 0.735 11 11 56 38 18 4-0-1 7-3-2 0-0 7-3 2W
3 Vegas 17 10 5 2 22 0.647 8 9 58 49 9 6-3-0 4-2-2 1-1 5-5 1W
4 Utah 16 10 6 0 20 0.625 8 10 57 54 3 4-2-0 6-4-0 0-0 6-4 1W
5 Dallas 15 9 5 1 19 0.633 6 8 44 36 8 5-4-0 4-1-1 1-1 7-3 2W
6 Colorado 16 9 6 1 19 0.594 9 9 66 53 13 6-1-1 3-5-0 0-1 5-5 1L
7 Seattle 14 8 5 1 17 0.607 6 6 52 52 0 4-2-0 4-3-1 2-0 6-4 1L
8 Nashville 15 6 4 5 17 0.567 5 5 46 48 -2 5-3-2 1-1-3 1-3 4-6 2W
9 St Louis 15 7 7 1 15 0.5 7 7 45 45 0 4-2-1 3-5-0 0-0 5-5 1L
10 Anaheim 15 7 7 1 15 0.5 6 7 54 57 -3 2-4-1 5-3-0 0-0 3-7 2W
11 San Jose 16 7 8 1 15 0.469 2 6 42 54 -12 3-5-0 4-3-1 1-1 4-6 2L
12 Calgary 15 7 8 0 14 0.467 7 7 38 53 -15 5-3-0 2-5-0 0-0 7-3 1W
13 Winnipeg 16 5 8 3 13 0.406 4 5 39 58 -19 2-4-1 3-4-2 0-0 1-9 1W
14 LA Kings 13 4 7 2 10 0.385 2 4 36 45 -9 1-4-0 3-3-2 0-0 4-6 1L
15 Chicago 15 4 10 1 9 0.3 3 4 33 58 -25 4-5-0 0-5-1 0-0 3-7 3L
16 Vancouver 17 3 13 1 7 0.206 1 3 51 77 -26 1-7-0 2-6-1 0-0 1-9 3L
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 17 12 3 2 26 0.765 11 12 64 40 24 5-1-1 7-2-1 0-1 7-3 1L
2 Edmonton 16 11 2 3 25 0.781 9 10 67 48 19 4-2-2 7-0-1 1-2 6-4 1L
3 Minnesota 17 11 3 3 25 0.735 11 11 56 38 18 4-0-1 7-3-2 0-0 7-3 2W
4 Boston 16 11 4 1 23 0.719 8 10 58 38 20 7-1-0 4-3-1 1-0 7-3 2W
5 Vegas 17 10 5 2 22 0.647 8 9 58 49 9 6-3-0 4-2-2 1-1 5-5 1W
6 Montreal 15 9 3 3 21 0.7 6 7 52 47 5 4-2-2 5-1-1 2-0 7-3 1L
7 Tampa Bay 14 9 3 2 20 0.714 8 9 52 45 7 7-0-0 2-3-2 0-1 6-4 1W
8 New Jersey 15 10 5 0 20 0.667 7 9 52 43 9 7-2-0 3-3-0 1-0 8-2 2W
9 Utah 16 10 6 0 20 0.625 8 10 57 54 3 4-2-0 6-4-0 0-0 6-4 1W
10 Dallas 15 9 5 1 19 0.633 6 8 44 36 8 5-4-0 4-1-1 1-1 7-3 2W
11 Colorado 16 9 6 1 19 0.594 9 9 66 53 13 6-1-1 3-5-0 0-1 5-5 1L
12 Ottawa 16 9 6 1 19 0.594 7 7 52 51 1 5-2-0 4-4-1 2-0 4-6 1L
13 Florida 15 8 5 2 18 0.6 6 8 47 44 3 3-2-0 5-3-2 0-0 6-4 1L
14 Toronto 17 8 7 2 18 0.529 7 8 62 56 6 4-4-1 4-3-1 0-1 5-5 1L
15 Seattle 14 8 5 1 17 0.607 6 6 52 52 0 4-2-0 4-3-1 2-0 6-4 1L
16 Buffalo 14 7 4 3 17 0.607 5 7 43 49 -6 3-3-0 4-1-3 0-1 5-5 3W
17 Nashville 15 6 4 5 17 0.567 5 5 46 48 -2 5-3-2 1-1-3 1-3 4-6 2W
18 NY Rangers 16 8 7 1 17 0.531 8 8 48 47 1 7-2-0 1-5-1 0-0 4-6 1W
19 Detroit 16 7 6 3 17 0.531 5 5 48 50 -2 4-4-1 3-2-2 2-2 6-4 1L
20 Washington 14 8 6 0 16 0.571 7 8 49 48 1 6-4-0 2-2-0 0-0 5-5 2L
21 NY Islanders 14 7 5 2 16 0.571 5 6 40 39 1 4-2-1 3-3-1 1-1 5-5 1L
22 St Louis 15 7 7 1 15 0.5 7 7 45 45 0 4-2-1 3-5-0 0-0 5-5 1L
23 Anaheim 15 7 7 1 15 0.5 6 7 54 57 -3 2-4-1 5-3-0 0-0 3-7 2W
24 San Jose 16 7 8 1 15 0.469 2 6 42 54 -12 3-5-0 4-3-1 1-1 4-6 2L
25 Calgary 15 7 8 0 14 0.467 7 7 38 53 -15 5-3-0 2-5-0 0-0 7-3 1W
26 Winnipeg 16 5 8 3 13 0.406 4 5 39 58 -19 2-4-1 3-4-2 0-0 1-9 1W
27 Columbus 13 6 7 0 12 0.462 2 5 36 41 -5 5-3-0 1-4-0 1-0 4-6 1W
28 Pittsburgh 15 5 8 2 12 0.4 2 4 49 52 -3 4-2-1 1-6-1 1-1 3-7 3L
29 Philadelphia 17 4 9 4 12 0.353 4 4 37 58 -21 3-4-3 1-5-1 0-1 4-6 1L
30 LA Kings 13 4 7 2 10 0.385 2 4 36 45 -9 1-4-0 3-3-2 0-0 4-6 1L
31 Chicago 15 4 10 1 9 0.3 3 4 33 58 -25 4-5-0 0-5-1 0-0 3-7 3L
32 Vancouver 17 3 13 1 7 0.206 1 3 51 77 -26 1-7-0 2-6-1 0-0 1-9 3L

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