Chicago Blackhawks Battle vs Buffalo Sabres Highlights NHL Odds Menu

Chicago Blackhawks

vs

Buffalo Sabres
Friday, April 03, 2015 7:00 PM ET
First Niagara Center

The NHL hockey betting odds menu sees a clash between Buffalo and the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday, with the host Sabres trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who back them on the moneyline.

Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

The visiting Chicago Blackhawks opened as -285 moneyline favorites in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total opened at 5.5 for those preferring over under betting, watch for the line updates during the day at Sportsbook.

Computer Prediction: Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres Pick

Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 2.7-1.8 result in favor of the Blackhawks today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Buffalo Sabres bring a 22-47-8 record to the battle against the 47-24-6 Blackhawks. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Buffalo go 34-35-8 so far and the Blackhawks go 25-40-12. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Buffalo vs Chicago injuries news.

This game puts the Buffalo Sabres, most recently No. 28 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the Chicago Blackhawks, who rate a No. 20 in the latest survey.

How Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres Stats Matchup

The game also pits Buffalo's No. 30-ranked offense, averaging 1.97 goals per game, against a Blackhawks defense that ranks No. 2 at 2.3 goals allowed. The Sabres power play is averaging 13.08% while the Blackhawks defense kills off 84.77% of their penalties.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Blackhawks were a 3-1 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Canucks. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Chicago at -170 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for OVER bettors.

Last time out for Buffalo, they were a 4-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Maple Leafs at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Sabres at +110 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres Betting Odds Trends

Chicago is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
Chicago is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Chicago's last 14 games on the road
Chicago is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Buffalo
Buffalo is 3-12 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games
Buffalo is 3-15 SU in its last 18 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Chicago home to St. Louis, Sunday, April 5th
Buffalo at New York, Saturday, April 4th

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