The Minnesota Wild (13-4-4) are favorites when they go on the road against the Buffalo Sabres (11-9-1) on Wednesday, November 27 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Wild are -135 on the moneyline to win, while the Sabres have +114 moneyline odds.

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Wild vs. Sabres Betting Lines

• Favorite: Wild (-135)
• Underdog: Sabres (+114)
• Over/under: 6

Wild vs. Sabres Quick Facts

• Minnesota and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in 12 of 21 games this season.
• In 66.7% of Buffalo’s previous games this season (14/21), the teams combined to score over Wednesday’s over/under of 6 goals.
• The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 6.6, is 0.6 more than Wednesday’s over/under.
• This game’s over/under is 0.4 more than the 5.6 goals these two clubs give up per game combined.

Wild Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Wild Season Stat Insights

• The Wild offense’s 70 total goals (3.3 per game) are ranked ninth in the NHL this year.
• Minnesota is ranked second in league action for the fewest goals against this season, having allowed 52 in total (only 2.5 per game).
• The squad has the league’s sixth-best goal differential at +18 this season.
• The 12 power-play goals Minnesota has recorded this season (on 61 chances) rank 16th in the NHL.
• The Wild’s offense has the league’s 17th-ranked power-play conversion rate (19.67%).
• Minnesota’s offense has scored one shorthanded goal this season (13th among all squads).
• The Wild rank 27th in the league in penalty-kill success rate at 73.47%.
• The Wild win 49% of their faceoffs (23rd in the league).
• Minnesota has an 11.6% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking ninth in the NHL.
• The Wild’s players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 19.2 hits and 15.7 blocked shots per game.

Wild Moneyline

• Minnesota has won 10 of its 15 games as a favorite this season.
• The Wild have a record of 6-5 this season while playing with their moneyline odds shorter than -135.
• The moneyline odds say Minnesota has a 57.4% chance of winning this game.

Wild Leaders

• Kirill Kaprizov: 13 goals and 21 assists
• Matthew Boldy: 11 goals and 11 assists
• Marco Rossi: six goals and 11 assists
• Filip Gustavsson: 9-4-3 record, .923 save percentage, 35 goals conceded

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Sabres Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Sabres Season Stats Insights

• The Sabres have the league’s 12th-ranked scoring offense (68 total goals, 3.2 per game).
• Buffalo has given up 3.1 goals per game, and 65 total, which ranks 17th among all NHL teams.
• They have a +3 goal differential, which ranks 11th in the league.
• Buffalo has scored 11 power-play goals this season, which ranks 19th in the NHL (on 63 chances).
• The Sabres have a 17.46% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 21 percentage.
• Buffalo has scored three shorthanded goals this season (third among all NHL teams).
• The 80.82% penalty-kill percentage the Sabres have amassed is the league’s 12th-ranked rate.
• The Sabres have the 19th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (49.4%).
• Buffalo’s collective 11.7% shooting percentage ranks sixth in the league.
• The Sabres have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 20.7 hits and 14.6 blocked shots per game.

Sabres Moneyline Insights

• The Sabres have secured an upset victory in five, or 45.5%, of the 11 games they have played as an underdog this season.
• Buffalo has won three of its six games when it is the underdog by +114 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 46.7% chance for the Sabres to win.

Sabres Leaders

• Alex Tuch: seven goals and 14 assists
• Rasmus Dahlin: six goals and 13 assists
• Tage Thompson: 11 goals and seven assists
• Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen: 8-4-1 record, .910 save percentage, 35 goals conceded

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