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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Buffalo Sabres
The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Buffalo Sabres will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at KeyBank Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Sabres, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Sabres were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Capitals. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at -121 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Pittsburgh lost its last outing, a 1-0 result against the Rangers on November 22. Bettors who backed the Rangers at +102 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 9-9-0 SU
Pittsburgh is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
Pittsburgh is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games
Buffalo:
Team record: 8-9-2 SU
Buffalo is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Buffalo is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Buffalo's last 7 games
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to Toronto Saturday, November 25
Buffalo at New Jersey Saturday, November 25