The Buffalo Sabres (7-8-4) are favorites when they host the Calgary Flames (5-13-3) on Wednesday, Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Sabres are -155 on the moneyline to win, while the Flames have +130 moneyline odds.
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Sabres to win vs Flames -155
Sabres vs. Flames Betting Lines
- Favorite: Sabres (-155)
- Underdog: Flames (+130)
- Over/under: 6.5
Sabres vs. Flames Quick Facts
- Buffalo and its opponent have combined to put up more than 6.5 goals in 10 of 19 games this season.
- So far this season, 33.3% of Calgary’s games (7/21) have had more goals than Wednesday’s over/under of 6.5.
- The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 5.0, is 1.5 less than Wednesday’s over/under.
- This game’s over/under is 0.0 less than the 6.5 goals these two teams concede per game combined.
Sabres Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Sabres Season Stat Insights
- The Sabres offense’s 55 total goals (2.9 per game) rank 23rd in the league.
- On defense, Buffalo has conceded 65 goals (3.4 per game) to rank 24th in NHL action.
- Their goal differential (-10) ranks them 27th in the NHL.
- The 10 power-play goals Buffalo has scored this season (on 58 chances) rank 20th in the NHL.
- The Sabres are ranked 22nd in the NHL with a 17.24% power-play conversion rate this season.
- Buffalo has scored a total of three shorthanded goals this season.
- The Sabres’ 89.66% penalty-kill success rate currently tops the league.
- The Sabres win 42.3% of their faceoffs (32nd in the NHL).
- Buffalo has a 10.4% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 24th in the NHL.
- The Sabres average 19.3 hits and 15.9 blocked shots per game.
Sabres Moneyline
- Buffalo has been victorious twice in five games as the moneyline favorite this season.
- The Sabres have not played a game with their moneyline odds shorter than -155 this season.
- There is a 60.8% chance that Buffalo wins this contest, per the moneyline.
Sabres Leaders
- Tage Thompson: nine goals and eight assists
- Alex Tuch: six goals and nine assists
- Rasmus Dahlin: one goal and 12 assists
- Alex Lyon: 3-5-3 record, .906 save percentage, 34 goals allowed
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Flames Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Flames Season Stats Insights
- The Flames have the NHL’s 32nd-ranked scoring offense (44 total goals, 2.1 per game).
- Calgary has conceded 65 total goals (3.1 per game) to rank 24th.
- Their 30th-ranked goal differential is -21.
- Calgary has recorded nine power-play goals this season (on 71 chances). That ranks 26th in the NHL.
- The Flames have the NHL’s 32nd-ranked power-play conversion rate of 12.68%.
- Calgary has scored one shorthanded goal this season (15th in league).
- The Flames’ 18th-ranked penalty kill rate is 78.57%.
- The Flames have the 19th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (48.8%).
- Calgary is shooting 7.1% (32nd in the league).
- The Flames have yet to shut out an opponent this season.
Flames Moneyline Insights
- The Flames have been the underdog 17 times this season, and upset their opponent in three, or 17.6%, of those games.
- Calgary has eight games this season playing as an underdog by +130 or longer, and is 1-7 in those contests.
- The Flames have a 43.5% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
Flames Leaders
- Nazem Kadri: four goals and eight assists
- Matthew Coronato: six goals and four assists
- Mikael Backlund: three goals and seven assists
- Dustin Wolf: 5-11-2 record, .892 save percentage, 52 goals given up
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