The Buffalo Sabres are solid 57.5 percent favorites over the Boston Bruins. The Sabres are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +4 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 28 shots on goal vs 24 shots for the Bruins. The Bruins goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 88.8% compared to the Sabres goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 88.5%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Alex Lyon 21, Jeremy Swayman 25 SHOTS: Tage Thompson 4.1, David Pastrnak 4.1 GOALS: Tage Thompson 0.69, David Pastrnak 0.75 PTS: Tage Thompson has a 63% chance of scoring at least 1 point and David Pastrnak has a 70% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Boston Bruins
| Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | Boston Bruins | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 26-17, 60% 983 | Record at Home | 29-14, 67% 1261 | Boston Bruins |
| VS Boston Bruins | 4-5, 44% -177 | VS Buffalo Sabres | 5-4, 56% 164 | Boston Bruins |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 25-23, 52% 201 | vs Team .500 or Better | 25-25, 50% 230 | Boston Bruins |
| Record as Road Favorite | 9-1, 90% 603 | Record as Home Underdog | 10-5, 67% 700 | Boston Bruins |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 44-30, 59% -3798 | After 1 or More Days Off | 39-35, 53% -2588 | Boston Bruins |
PAST 30 DAYS
| Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | Boston Bruins | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 4-2, 67% 106 | Record at Home | 1-3, 25% -225 | Buffalo Sabres |
| VS Boston Bruins | 3-2, 60% 54 | VS Buffalo Sabres | 2-3, 40% -26 | Buffalo Sabres |
| vs Team Under .500 | 7-2, 78% 348 | vs Team .500 or Better | 3-6, 33% -251 | Buffalo Sabres |
| Record as Road Favorite | 2-1, 67% 19 | Record as Home Underdog | 0-1, 0% -100 | Buffalo Sabres |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 6-5, 55% -969 | After 1 or More Days Off | 3-7, 30% -501 | Boston Bruins |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Buffalo Sabres | RECORD | Boston Bruins | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 24-19, 56% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 26-18, 59% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 4-2, 67% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 3-5, 38% Over | N/A |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-12, 57% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 12-20, 38% Over | OVER |
| Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 39-32, 55% OVER | Opp Averages >2.8 G on Road | 44-27, 62% OVER | OVER |
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SIDE VALUE - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 25-18, 58% +292 Boston Bruins Home Games: 17-26, 40% -942 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 4-2, 67% -37 Boston Bruins Home Games: 2-2, 50% -13
MONEY LINE - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 25-18, 58% +212 Boston Bruins Home Games: 17-26, 40% +-1148 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 5-1, 83% +300 Boston Bruins Home Games: 3-1, 75% +162
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 25-18, 58% + 475 Boston Bruins Home Games: 22-21, 51% -98 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Buffalo Sabres Road Games: 3-3, 50% -27 Boston Bruins Home Games: 1-3, 25% -209
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