The Buffalo Sabres (31-17-5) have -130 moneyline odds to win when they host the Montreal Canadiens (30-17-7), who have +110 odds, on Saturday, Jan. 31 at 7 p.m. ET on NHL Network.

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Sabres vs. Canadiens Betting Lines

• Favorite: Sabres (-130)
• Underdog: Canadiens (+110)
• Over/under: 6.5

Sabres vs. Canadiens Quick Facts

• Buffalo has combined with its opponent to put up more than 6.5 goals in 25 of 53 games this season.
• So far this season, 59.3% of Montreal’s games (32/54) have had more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 6.5.
• The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.8, is 0.3 above Saturday’s over/under.
• These two clubs concede 6.3 goals per game combined, 0.2 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Sabres Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Sabres Season Stat Insights

• The Sabres’ 180 goals this season make them the sixth-best scoring team in the NHL.
• Buffalo ranks 12th in total goals against, conceding 3.0 goals per game (160 total) in NHL action.
• The team has the league’s sixth-best goal differential at +20 this season.
• Buffalo’s 30 power-play goals this season (18th in the NHL) have come on 154 chances.
• The Sabres rank 18th in the league with a 19.48% power-play conversion rate this season.
• The seven shorthanded goals Buffalo has scored this season are the most in the league.
• The Sabres’ 83.1% penalty-kill success rate is currently seventh-best in the NHL.
• The Sabres win 44.5% of their faceoffs (32nd in the NHL).
• Buffalo connects on 12.3% of its shots, ranking fifth in the NHL.
• The Sabres have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 18.9 hits and 15.1 blocked shots per game.

Sabres Moneyline

• Buffalo has been victorious in 15 of the 23 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
• The Sabres have won eight of the 10 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -130.
• Buffalo has a 56.5% chance of winning this game, according to the moneyline odds.

Sabres Leaders

• Tage Thompson: 28 goals and 27 assists
• Alex Tuch: 21 goals and 24 assists
• Rasmus Dahlin: 11 goals and 32 assists
• Alex Lyon: 13-6-3 record, .914 save percentage, 58 goals given up

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Canadiens Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Canadiens Season Stats Insights

• The Canadiens’ 185 total goals (3.4 per game) are the third-most in the NHL.
• Montreal has conceded 176 total goals (3.3 per game) to rank 25th.
• Their +9 goal differential ranks 13th in the league.
• Montreal has put up 37 power-play goals this season (on 157 chances). That’s the eighth-most in the NHL.
• The Canadiens have a 23.57% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 7 percentage.
• Montreal has scored five shorthanded goals this season (eighth in league).
• The 77.14% of opponent power plays the Canadiens kill is the 27th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Canadiens have the NHL’s 17th-ranked faceoff win rate (50.2%).
• Montreal is shooting 13.1% (tops in the league).
• The Canadiens have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Canadiens Moneyline Insights

• The Canadiens have been the underdog 30 times this season, and upset their opponent in 17, or 56.7%, of those games.
• Montreal has won nine of its 17 games when it is the underdog by +110 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this outing implies a 47.6% chance for the Canadiens to win.

Canadiens Leaders

• Nicholas Suzuki: 18 goals and 44 assists
• Lane Hutson: nine goals and 46 assists
• Cole Caufield: 30 goals and 24 assists
• Jakub Dobes: 17-5-3 record, .890 save percentage, 71 goals allowed