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Detroit Red Wings vs. Buffalo Sabres
The division rival Detroit Red Wings and Buffalo Sabres are set to renew hostilities on Monday when they meet at KeyBank Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Sabres as -137-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Buffalo, they were a 4-3 winner as they battled the Blackhawks at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Sabres at -174 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Detroit, they were a 2-1 winner as they battled the Wild at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Wings at +136 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 4-2-2 SU
Detroit is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
Detroit is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Detroit is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Buffalo
Buffalo:
Team record: 5-3-0 SU
Buffalo is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Buffalo's last 10 games
Buffalo is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Detroit home to Washington Thursday, November 3
Buffalo home to Pittsburgh Wednesday, November 2