The Arizona Coyotes and Buffalo Sabres — both coming off victories — will face each other on Saturday at 9:00 PM ET, at Mullett Arena in Tempe. The Sabres are underdogs away from home, at +105, and the Coyotes are -127.
The betting trends in the article below reflect odds as of December 16, 2023 at 9:18 AM ET. Check out the article below for the most up-to-date lines for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Coyotes vs. Sabres Betting Odds
- Moneyline: ARI: (-127) | BUF: (+105)
- Puck line: ARI: -1.5 (186) | BUF: +1.5 (-231)
- Total: 6.5 — Over: (-114) | Under: (-107)
Injury Report as of December 16
Coyotes: Barrett Hayton: Upper Body (Out), Jakub Voracek: Head (Out), Vladislav Kolyachonok: Lower Body (Out), Sean Durzi: Lower Body (Questionable), Shea Weber: Ankle (Out), Bryan Little: Ear (Out), Travis Boyd: Upper Body (Out)
Sabres: Zemgus Girgensons: Lower Body (Out), Jordan Greenway: Upper Body (Out), Jack Quinn: Achilles (Out), Jeff Skinner: Upper Body (Out)
Coyotes vs. Sabres Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Coyotes |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (6.5) |
| Spread Pick | Sabres (+1.5) |
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Coyotes vs. Sabres Team Stats
| Coyotes Avg. (Rank) | Sabres Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.07 (18th) | Goals Scored | 2.90 (25th) |
| 2.97 (11th) | Goals Allowed | 3.29 (21st) |
| 26.9 (31st) | Shots | 30.2 (18th) |
| 31.9 (23rd) | Shots Allowed | 29.8 (12th) |
Coyotes Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Keller | 29 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 86 | 4 | -14 |
| Matias Maccelli | 29 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 61 | 1 | +4 |
| Nick Schmaltz | 29 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 58 | 5 | -11 |
| Nick Bjugstad | 29 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 52 | 1 | +5 |
| Lawson Crouse | 28 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 67 | 3 | +3 |
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Sabres Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Mittelstadt | 31 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 49 | 0 | +3 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 30 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 82 | 2 | -8 |
| John-Jason Peterka | 31 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 88 | 1 | +6 |
| Jeff Skinner | 30 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 107 | 5 | -6 |
| Alex Tuch | 24 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 64 | 1 | -3 |
Betting Trends
- The Coyotes have been a moneyline favorite nine times this season, and have gone 7-2 in those games.
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Coyotes’ implied win probability is 55.9%.
- This season the Sabres have won seven of the 22 games, or 31.8%, in which they’ve been an underdog.
- The implied probability of a win by the Sabres, based on the moneyline, is 48.8%.
- Arizona and its opponent have posted more than 6.5 goals in 15 of 29 games this season.
- Buffalo has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 13 of 31 games this season.
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