The Buffalo Sabres are solid 58 percent favorites over the Chicago Blackhawks. The Sabres are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +5 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 30 shots on goal vs 25 shots for the Blackhawks. The Blackhawks goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 88.8% compared to the Sabres goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 88.3%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Spencer Knight 27, UkkoPekka Luukkonen 22 SHOTS: Connor Bedard 2.6, Tage Thompson 3.2 GOALS: Tyler Bertuzzi 0.82, Tage Thompson 0.93 PTS: Connor Bedard has a 51% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Tage Thompson has a 47% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Chicago Blackhawks
| Chicago Blackhawks | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
|---|
| Record on the Road | 5-5, 50% 263 | Record at Home | 6-6, 50% 52 | Chicago Blackhawks |
| VS Buffalo Sabres | 0-0 No Games | VS Chicago Blackhawks | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team Under .500 | 5-2, 71% 494 | vs Team .500 or Better | 4-10, 29% -575 | Chicago Blackhawks |
| Record As Road Underdog | 5-5, 50% 263 | Record As Home Favorite | 2-3, 40% -131 | Chicago Blackhawks |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 9-9, 50% +331 | After 1 or More Days Off | 7-11, 39% -675 | Chicago Blackhawks |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Chicago Blackhawks | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 4-3, 57% 278 | Record at Home | 4-4, 50% 7 | Chicago Blackhawks |
| VS Buffalo Sabres | 0-0 No Games | VS Chicago Blackhawks | 0-0 No Games | N/A |
| vs Team Under .500 | 4-1, 80% 433 | vs Team .500 or Better | 0-4, 0% -400 | Chicago Blackhawks |
| Record As Road Underdog | 4-3, 57% 278 | Record As Home Favorite | 2-3, 40% -131 | Chicago Blackhawks |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 6-5, 55% +323 | After 1 or More Days Off | 5-7, 42% -520 | Chicago Blackhawks |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Chicago Blackhawks | RECORD | Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 5-5, 50% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 7-1, 88% Over | N/A |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 3-4, 43% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 6-0, 100% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 14-12, 54% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-12, 57% Over | OVER |
| Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 6-8, 43% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 10-5, 67% OVER | OVER |
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SIDE VALUE - Chicago Blackhawks Road Games: 4-6, 40% +20 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 7-5, 58% +256 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Chicago Blackhawks Road Games: 3-4, 43% +35 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 3-5, 38% -143
MONEY LINE - Chicago Blackhawks Road Games: 5-5, 50% -208 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 7-4, 64% 248 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Chicago Blackhawks Road Games: 4-3, 57% -46 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 4-3, 57% +94
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Chicago Blackhawks Road Games: 5-5, 50% -45 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 6-6, 50% -54 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Chicago Blackhawks Road Games: 4-3, 57% + 64 Buffalo Sabres Home Games: 4-4, 50% -36
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