The Sabres will play the Blackhawks on Saturday, October 19th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 8:08 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2024-25 NHL regular season is off the ground for the Buffalo Sabres and Chicago Blackhawks. Let's review some key performance data in time for the puck drop at center circle. Though it's still early, keep tabs on the following stats as the season progresses.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Buffalo Sabres have started the 2024-25 regular season with a 91.67 power ranking. The Chicago Blackhawks currently posses a 95.00 power ranking as the season gets underway.
- Away Buffalo Sabres - The Buffalo Sabres have a 0-2-1 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the league so far for away team wins. The Buffalo Sabres currently rank 1st for away team losses.
- Home Chicago Blackhawks - The Chicago Blackhawks have begun 2024-25 regular season with a 1-0-0 record as a home team. That standing puts them 3rd in the league for home team wins, while they also sit 4th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this early stage in the regular season, the Buffalo Sabres rank 4th (17), with the Chicago Blackhawks ranking 6th (13) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - As for goals scored against each team, the Buffalo Sabres stand 2nd (24), while the Chicago Blackhawks rank 10th (14) so far in the NHL 2024-25 regular season.
- Team Records - The Buffalo Sabres have a 1-4-1 record, with the Chicago Blackhawks owning a 2-2-1 record in the first weeks of the regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus...the Buffalo Sabres face off against the Chicago Blackhawks...in the early stages of the 2024-25 NHL season...with a 1-4-1 standing...and a 2-2-1 standing, respectively.
The Sabres have scored 17 goals...while the Blackhawks have netted 13...both teams hungry for a win...as they battle it out on the ice.
As the 2024-25 NHL season is now underway...review the odds before the puck drops...check out our hockey betting sportsbooks...and look at the prop bets available below.
Whether you're a wizard...or simply a hockey fan...there's excitement in the air...as these two teams clash on Saturday night.
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Best Sabres at Blackhawks Odds
| Underdog Chicago Blackhawks | Favorite Buffalo Sabres |
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| Underdog Chicago Blackhawks | Favorite Buffalo Sabres |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Buffalo Sabres are the -145 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Chicago Blackhawks are the +120 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -110 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -110 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Buffalo Sabres are -1.5 +165 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Chicago Blackhawks are +1.5 -200 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Sabres
Blackhawks
10/19/24 8:08pm EDT | -145+120 |
- Chicago Blackhawks bettors risk $100 to win $120 at +120 odds. The implied probability for Chicago Blackhawks is 45.45%.
- Buffalo Sabres bettors risk $100 to win $68.97 at -145 odds. The implied probability for Buffalo Sabres is 59.18%.
Buffalo Sabres at Chicago Blackhawks Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Sabres
Blackhawks
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
10/19/24 8:08pm EDT | Yes -175No +130Bet |
Sabres
Total Goals
BUF at CHI 10/19/24 8:08pm EDT | 3 o -1453 u +105Bet |
Blackhawks
Total Goals
BUF at CHI 10/19/24 8:08pm EDT | 2.5 o -1452.5 u +105Bet |
Connor Bedard
To Score 3 Goals
BUF at CHI 10/19/24 8:08pm EDT | Yes +6600Bet |
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Tage Thompson
To Score 3 Goals
BUF at CHI 10/19/24 8:08pm EDT | Yes +6600Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Buffalo Sabres | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0.474 | 19 | 8 | 62 | 61 | +1.0 | 6-5-0 | 3-4-1 | 1-0 | 5-5-0 | W1 |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 20 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0.350 | 15 | 6 | 48 | 60 | -12.0 | 3-5-0 | 4-7-1 | 1-0 | 4-6-0 | W1 |
Buffalo Sabres & Chicago Blackhawks Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Buffalo Sabres Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Sabres | +8000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Blackhawks | +22500 Bet |
Buffalo Sabres & Chicago Blackhawks Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Buffalo Sabres vs Chicago Blackhawks NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, October 19th, 2024 at 8:08 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Buffalo Sabres vs Chicago Blackhawks Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Buffalo Sabres vs Chicago Blackhawks Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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- Montreal Canadiens vs New York Islanders
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