The Florida Panthers (6-3-1) are favorites when they visit the Buffalo Sabres (4-4-1) on Monday, October 28 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Panthers are -155 on the moneyline to win, while the Sabres have +130 moneyline odds.
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Panthers to win vs Sabres -155
Panthers vs. Sabres Betting Lines
- Favorite: Panthers (-155)
- Underdog: Sabres (+130)
- Over/under: 6
Panthers vs. Sabres Quick Facts
- Florida and its opponent have combined to score more than 6 goals in seven of 10 games this season.
- In 66.7% of Buffalo’s previous games this season (6/9), the teams combined to score more than Monday’s over/under of 6 goals.
- The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.6, is 0.6 above Monday’s over/under.
- This game’s over/under is 0.7 less than the 6.7 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.
Panthers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Panthers Season Stat Insights
- The Panthers’ 33 goals this season make them the sixth-best scoring team in the NHL.
- Florida ranks 27th in total goals against, conceding 3.3 goals per game (33 total) in league action.
- They’re ranked 13th in the league with a 0 goal differential .
- Florida’s five power-play goals this season (16th in the NHL) have come on 25 chances.
- The Panthers’ offense has the league’s 15th-ranked power-play conversion rate (20%).
- The three shorthanded goals Florida has netted this season lead the league.
- The Panthers’ 89.29% penalty-kill success rate is currently fourth-best in the league.
- The Panthers win 45.4% of their faceoffs (28th in the league).
- Florida has an 11.1% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 17th in the NHL.
- The Panthers average 28.4 hits and 11.5 blocked shots per game.
Panthers Moneyline
- In seven games as the moneyline favorite this season, Florida has won four times.
- In two games with moneyline odds below -155, the Panthers have one win.
- The moneyline odds imply that Florida has a 60.8% chance of winning this game.
Panthers Leaders
- Sam Reinhart: six goals and eight assists
- Anton Lundell: five goals and six assists
- Sam Bennett: seven goals and three assists
- Sergei Bobrovsky: 4-2-1 record, .886 save percentage, 21 goals given up
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Sabres Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Sabres Season Stats Insights
- The Sabres have scored the eighth-most goals (30 goals, 3.3 per game) in the NHL.
- Buffalo has allowed 3.4 goals per game, and 31 total, which ranks 22nd among all NHL teams.
- Their 16th-ranked goal differential is -1.
- Buffalo has scored one power-play goal this season (on 26 chances). That ranks 32nd in the NHL.
- The Sabres’ power-play conversion rate (3.85%) ranks 32nd in the league.
- Buffalo has scored one shorthanded goal this season (fifth among all NHL squads).
- The Sabres’ 16th-ranked penalty kill rate is 77.78%.
- The Sabres have the 28th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL (45.4%).
- The 11.9% shooting percentage Buffalo has compiled ranks 11th in the league.
- The Sabres have yet to shut out an opponent this season.
Sabres Moneyline Insights
- The Sabres have claimed an upset victory in two of the five games they have played while the underdog this season.
- Buffalo’s moneyline odds have been +130 or longer twice this season, and it split 1-1.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 43.5% chance for the Sabres to win.
Sabres Leaders
- Tage Thompson: seven goals and four assists
- Alex Tuch: three goals and six assists
- Owen Power: two goals and five assists
- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen: 3-2-1 record, .899 save percentage, 18 goals given up
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