The Buffalo Sabres and Calgary Flames — both coming off defeats — will face each other on Sunday at 9:00 PM ET, at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary. The Flames are small underdogs, at -101, and the Sabres are -122.
The betting facts in the article below are based off odds valid as of March 24, 2024 at 3:14 PM ET. Head to the article below for the latest lines for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Sabres vs. Flames Betting Odds
- Moneyline: BUF: (-122) | CGY: (-101)
- Puck line: BUF: -1.5 (201) | CGY: +1.5 (-251)
- Total: 6 — Over: (-121) | Under: (+100)
Injury Report as of March 24
Sabres: Tyson Jost: Undisclosed (Out), Jack Quinn: Lower Body (Out), Mattias Samuelsson: Upper Body (Out)
Flames: Daniel Vladar: Hip (Out), Dillon Dube: Personal (Out)
Sabres vs. Flames Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Flames |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6) |
| Spread Pick | Flames (+1.5) |
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Sabres vs. Flames Team Stats
| Sabres Avg. (Rank) | Flames Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.96 (21st) | Goals Scored | 3.12 (16th) |
| 3.01 (16th) | Goals Allowed | 3.19 (20th) |
| 31.0 (15th) | Shots | 31.0 (15th) |
| 29.1 (7th) | Shots Allowed | 30.3 (20th) |
Sabres Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasmus Dahlin | 70 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 205 | 5 | -7 |
| Alex Tuch | 64 | 19 | 28 | 47 | 160 | 2 | +1 |
| Jeff Skinner | 63 | 24 | 21 | 45 | 186 | 8 | -1 |
| John-Jason Peterka | 71 | 23 | 20 | 43 | 185 | 2 | +5 |
| Tage Thompson | 60 | 21 | 22 | 43 | 215 | 8 | -9 |
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Flames Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazem Kadri | 69 | 23 | 36 | 59 | 227 | 6 | 0 |
| Blake Coleman | 69 | 28 | 23 | 51 | 166 | 2 | +22 |
| Yegor Sharangovich | 69 | 28 | 22 | 50 | 149 | 4 | -15 |
| Jonathan Huberdeau | 68 | 9 | 34 | 43 | 113 | 2 | -20 |
| MacKenzie Weegar | 69 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 173 | 1 | +4 |
Betting Trends
- The Sabres have been favored on the moneyline 25 times this season, and have finished 15-10 in those games.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Sabres have an implied win probability of 55.0%.
- This season the Flames have won 18 of the 37 games, or 48.6%, in which they’ve been an underdog.
- Oddsmakers have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Flames have a 50.2% chance to win.
- Buffalo and its opponent have posted more than 6 goals in 35 of 71 games this season.
- Calgary has combined with its opponent to score more than 6 goals in 45 of 69 games this season.
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