Sabres vs. Jets betting preview

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The Buffalo Sabres (10-11-4) have -115 moneyline odds to win when they host an expected tight matchup with the Winnipeg Jets (13-11), who have -105 moneyline odds, on Monday at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Sabres to win vs Jets -115

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Sabres vs. Jets Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Sabres (-115)
  • Underdog: Jets (-105)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Sabres vs. Jets Quick Facts

  • Buffalo and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 12 of 25 games this season.
  • In 58.3% of Winnipeg’s previous games this season (14/24), the teams combined to score more than Monday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
  • These two teams combine to score 6.1 goals per game, 0.4 less than the total set for this match.
  • These two teams concede 6.4 goals per game combined, 0.1 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Sabres Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Sabres Season Stat Insights

  • The Sabres’ 3.0 average goals per game add up to 74 total, which makes them the 20th-ranked scoring team in the league.
  • Buffalo is ranked 25th in NHL play in goals against this season, having given up 86 (3.4 per game).
  • They’re ranked 26th in the league with a -12 goal differential .
  • Buffalo’s 12 power-play goals this season (21st in the NHL) have come on 72 chances.
  • The Sabres’ offense has the NHL’s 20th-ranked power-play conversion rate (16.67%).
  • Buffalo’s three shorthanded goals this season rank fourth in the NHL.
  • The Sabres defeat 88.57% of opponent power plays, currently the second-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Sabres win 43.4% of their faceoffs (32nd in the league).
  • Buffalo has a 10.3% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 19th in the NHL.
  • The Sabres have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 19.8 hits and 15.8 blocked shots per game.

Sabres Moneyline

  • Buffalo has been victorious in three of the eight games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • Through seven games with moneyline odds shorter than -115 this season, the Sabres have won three times.
  • Based on the moneyline odds, Buffalo has a 53.5% chance of winning this contest.

Sabres Leaders

  • Tage Thompson: 12 goals and nine assists
  • Alex Tuch: seven goals and 14 assists
  • Josh Doan: nine goals and seven assists
  • Alex Lyon: 3-6-3 record, .899 save percentage, 39 goals given up

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Jets Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Jets Season Stats Insights

  • The Jets have scored 75 goals this season (3.1 per game) to rank 17th in the league.
  • Winnipeg’s 70 total goals conceded (2.9 per game) are the 10th-fewest in the NHL.
  • They have a +5 goal differential, which is ninth-best in the league.
  • Winnipeg has put up 17 power-play goals this season, which are the 10th-most in the NHL (on 75 chances).
  • The Jets have the NHL’s 10th-best power-play conversion rate of 22.67%.
  • Winnipeg has scored three shorthanded goals this season (fourth among all NHL teams).
  • The 84.52% of opponent power plays the Jets kill is the sixth-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Jets win 53% of their faceoffs. That’s the fifth-best rate in the NHL.
  • Winnipeg’s collective 11.8% shooting percentage ranks eighth in the league.
  • The Jets have not yet shut out an opponent this season.

Jets Moneyline Insights

  • The Jets have been an underdog five times this season, and have not secured an upset.
  • Winnipeg has been an underdog with -105 odds or longer four times this season, and lost each of those games.
  • Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Jets have a 51.2% chance to win.

Jets Leaders

  • Mark Scheifele: 13 goals and 18 assists
  • Kyle Connor: 12 goals and 17 assists
  • Joshua Morrissey: five goals and 18 assists
  • Connor Hellebuyck: 8-6-0 record, .913 save percentage, 35 goals allowed
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