Red Wings vs. Sabres betting odds and trends

The oddsmakers fancy the Detroit Red Wings to beat the Buffalo Sabres in their game on Sunday, April 7, with the Red Wings given moneyline odds of -130 on home ice, and the Sabres at +110.

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Moneyline

Red Wings to win vs Sabres -130

Bet $20, Payout $35.38

Red Wings vs. Sabres Game Info & Betting Lines

  • Date: Sunday, April 7, 2024
  • Time: 1:00 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: TNT and Max
  • Location: Detroit, Michigan
  • Venue: Little Caesars Arena
  • Favorite: Red Wings (-130)
  • Underdog: Sabres (+110)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Red Wings vs. Sabres Quick Facts

  • Detroit and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 42 of 76 games this season.
  • Buffalo has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 31 of 77 games this season.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 6.3, is 0.2 less than Sunday’s over/under.
  • These two clubs give up 6.3 goals per game combined, 0.2 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Red Wings vs. Sabres Season Stat Insights

  • The Red Wings are ranked 11th in the league with 252 goals this season, an average of 3.3 per contest.
  • The Red Wings rank 24th in total goals against, giving up 3.3 goals per game (252 total) in league play.
  • The team is ranked 17th in goal differential at 0.
  • The Sabres have the NHL’s 20th-ranked scoring offense (231 total goals, three per game).
  • The Sabres have given up 3.0 goals per game, 230 total, which ranks 13th among league teams.
  • Their 16th-ranked goal differential is +1.

Red Wings vs. Sabres Moneyline Insights

  • Detroit has won 15 of its 24 games as a favorite this season.
  • The Red Wings have been victorious in 12 of the 17 games they have played with moneyline odds lower than -130.
  • Detroit has a 56.5% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.
  • In 47 games as an underdog on the moneyline, Buffalo has secured the upset 19 times.
  • Buffalo has a record of 15-22 in games when sportsbooks list the team at +110 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline implies a 47.6% chance of victory for the Sabres.

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Red Wings vs. Sabres Leaders

Red Wings Leaders

  • With 25 goals and 36 assists this season, Lucas Raymond is one of Detroit’s leading contributors (61 points).
  • Dylan Larkin is another of Detroit’s top contributors currently with 61 total points (30 goals and 31 assists) to his name.
  • With 60 points through 76 games (24 goals and 36 assists), Alex DeBrincat has been an important part of Detroit’s offense this season.
  • Across 40 games played, Alex Lyon has a goaltending record of 19-17-4. During those games, he’s allowed 114 goals while recording 1101 saves.

Sabres Leaders

  • Rasmus Dahlin’s 19 goals and 38 assists in 76 games for Buffalo add up to 57 total points on the season.
  • Alex Tuch has collected 56 points this season, with 20 goals and 36 assists.
  • Tage Thompson is a crucial contributor on offense for Buffalo with 28 goals and 26 assists.
  • Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen has a .911 save percentage (18th in the league), with 1235 total saves, allowing 121 goals (2.6 goals against average). He has put together a 26-20-3 record this season.

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