The Ottawa Senators (37-27-5) have -166 moneyline odds to win when they visit the Buffalo Sabres (28-35-6), who have +140 odds, on Tuesday, March 25 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Senators to win vs Sabres -166
Senators vs. Sabres Betting Lines
- Favorite: Senators (-166)
- Underdog: Sabres (+140)
- Over/under: 6.5
Senators vs. Sabres Quick Facts
- Ottawa and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 25 of 69 matches (36.2%) so far this season.
- Buffalo’s games have gone over 6.5 goals in 38 of 69 chances this season.
- These two teams combine to score 6.0 goals per game, 0.5 less than the total set for this match.
- The 6.4 goals per game that these two clubs give up combined are 0.1 less than the 6.5-goal over/under set for this match.
Senators Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Senators Season Stat Insights
- The Senators are ranked 21st in the league with 201 goals this season, an average of 2.9 per contest.
- On defense, Ottawa has conceded 198 goals (2.9 per game) to rank 11th in league play.
- Their goal differential (+3) ranks them 14th in the NHL.
- The 53 power-play goals Ottawa has scored this season have come on 224 chances, fourth-best in the NHL.
- The Senators rank 12th in the league with a 23.66% power-play conversion rate this season.
- Ottawa has scored a total of nine shorthanded goals this season.
- The Senators have the league’s 19th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 77%.
- The Senators win the fifth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL at 52.6%.
- Ottawa scores on 10% of its shots as a team, ranking 23rd in the league.
- The Senators’ players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 25.6 hits and 15.3 blocked shots per game.
Senators Moneyline
- Through 39 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Ottawa has won 23 times.
- The Senators have a record of 9-1 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -166.
- There is a 62.4% chance that Ottawa wins this contest, per the moneyline.
Senators Leaders
- Tim Stutzle: 20 goals and 50 assists
- Drake Batherson: 20 goals and 36 assists
- Brady Tkachuk: 28 goals and 24 assists
- Linus Ullmark: 19-13-3 record, .907 save percentage, 95 goals given up
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Sabres Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Sabres Season Stats Insights
- The Sabres have scored 214 goals this season (3.1 per game) to rank 12th in the NHL.
- Buffalo’s 243 total goals conceded (3.5 per game) rank 28th in the NHL.
- Their 25th-ranked goal differential is -29.
- Buffalo has put up 36 power-play goals this season (24th in the NHL) on 200 chances.
- The Sabres have the NHL’s 26th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 18%.
- Buffalo has scored six shorthanded goals this season (eighth in NHL).
- The 76.92% of opponent power plays the Sabres kill is the 20th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Sabres win 48.4% of their faceoffs. That’s the 25th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
- Buffalo’s collective 11.2% shooting percentage ranks seventh in the league.
- The Sabres have yet to shut out an opponent this season.
Sabres Moneyline Insights
- The Sabres have been listed as the underdog 47 times this season, and upset their opponent 17 times.
- Buffalo has a record of 7-11 in games when bookmakers list the team at +140 or longer on the moneyline.
- The win probability for the Sabres, implied from the moneyline, is 41.7%.
Sabres Leaders
- Tage Thompson: 34 goals and 26 assists
- John-Jason Peterka: 23 goals and 31 assists
- Rasmus Dahlin: 13 goals and 40 assists
- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen: 23-22-4 record, .888 save percentage, 154 goals allowed
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