The Bruins will play the Sabres on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EST. 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
With the 2024-25 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the Boston Bruins and Buffalo Sabres. The puck hits the ice on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025. Each team's performance trends are starting to firm up. Keeping that in mind, have a look at stats below before you place a wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Boston Bruins currently have a 89.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Buffalo Sabres heading into this matchup with a 85.67 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away Boston Bruins - The Boston Bruins have a 9-13-3 record as an away team, ranking them 10th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Boston Bruins now rank 4th for away team losses.
- Home Buffalo Sabres - The Buffalo Sabres start this game with a 9-12-3 record as a home team. That puts them 12th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 3rd for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2024-25 NHL season, the Boston Bruins rank 15th (139) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Buffalo Sabres, currently rank 11th (149) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Boston Bruins rank 9th (159) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Buffalo Sabres, they've given up 169 goals this season, ranking them 5th in the league.
- Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Keep this in mind: the Boston Bruins have a 0-1 shootout win-loss record, with the Buffalo Sabres owning a 2-1 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Boston Bruins have a 25-20-6 record and the Buffalo Sabres hold a 18-26-5 at this point in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! The Boston Bruins and Buffalo Sabres clash...in a battle of strength and skill on January 28th, 2025... (may the best team prevail!).
The Bruins stand at 25-20-6, with a .490 win percentage...while the Sabres lag behind at 18-26-5, with a .367 win percentage...
As the 2024-25 NHL season unfolds, both teams' performance trends...are starting to take shape. Review each team's stats and standing before the game begins...
Will the Bruins continue their winning ways, or will the Sabres...rise to the occasion and claim victory on home ice? Stay tuned...
Before the puck drops, have a look at this matchup's game and player prop bets below...Consider placing a bet at BetRivers or BetMGM...Learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com...Let the magic of the game begin!
Best Bruins at Sabres Odds
| Underdog Buffalo Sabres | Favorite Boston Bruins |
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| Underdog Boston Bruins | Favorite Buffalo Sabres |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Boston Bruins are the -110 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Buffalo Sabres are the -110 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 +100 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -120 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the under.
The Buffalo Sabres are -1.5 +220 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Boston Bruins are +1.5 -275 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Bruins
Sabres
1/28/25 7:08pm EST | -110-110 |
- Buffalo Sabres bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds. The implied probability for Buffalo Sabres is 52.38%.
- Boston Bruins bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds. The implied probability for Boston Bruins is 52.38%.
Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres Prop Bets
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Bruins
Sabres
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
1/28/25 7:08pm EST | Yes -165No +125Bet |
Bruins
Total Goals
BOS at BUF 1/28/25 7:08pm EST | 3 o -1053 u -135Bet |
Sabres
Total Goals
BOS at BUF 1/28/25 7:08pm EST | 3 o -1053 u -135Bet |
Brad Marchand
To Score 3 Goals
BOS at BUF 1/28/25 7:08pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
David Pastrnak
To Score 3 Goals
BOS at BUF 1/28/25 7:08pm EST | Yes +4500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Boston Bruins | 58 | 27 | 24 | 7 | 0.466 | 61 | 27 | 159 | 185 | -26.0 | 18-9-4 | 9-15-3 | 0-1 | 4-5-1 | OT1 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 55 | 23 | 27 | 5 | 0.418 | 51 | 21 | 179 | 187 | -8.0 | 14-12-3 | 9-15-2 | 2-1 | 6-4-0 | W1 |
Boston Bruins & Buffalo Sabres 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.
Boston Bruins Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Bruins | +6000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Sabres | +50000 Bet |
Boston Bruins & Buffalo Sabres 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 Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres 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 Tuesday, January 28th, 2025 at 7:08 pm EST, 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 Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres 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.