The Sabres will play the Predators on Thursday, March 7th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 8:08 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
We're now in the back half of the 2023-24 NHL regular season. Face off for the matchup between the Buffalo Sabres and Nashville Predators happens on Thursday, March 7th, 2024. Review each team's performance trends and insights below. Finally, recall that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Stacking up as many wins as possible is key to securing an optimal NHL playoffs berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Buffalo Sabres now have a 87.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Nashville Predators starting this game with a 91.00 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Buffalo Sabres - The Buffalo Sabres have a 15-12-4 record as an away team. That standing puts them 7th in the league for away team wins. However, the Buffalo Sabres now rank 9th for away team losses.
- Home Nashville Predators - The puck drops for the Nashville Predators with a 17-15-1 record as a home team. That result ranks them 6th in the league for home team wins. But, they now sit at 5th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - Heading into the second half of the 2023-24 NHL season, the Buffalo Sabres rank 19th (184) for goals scored. The Nashville Predators currently rank 11th (202) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals have better defensive players and goalies. The Buffalo Sabres rank 18th (189) in the league for goals allowed. As for the Nashville Predators, they've allowed 194 goals this season, resulting in a 15th league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A tie following 3 periods of regulation time and overtime mean a shootout will be held to determine the winner. The Buffalo Sabres have a 1-1 shootout win-loss record, with the Nashville Predators owning a 2-0 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Buffalo Sabres have a 29-29-5 record and the Nashville Predators hold a 35-25-3 at this point in the 2023-24 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Best Sabres at Predators Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Nashville Predators are the -175 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Buffalo Sabres are the +145 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 -105 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 -115 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
The Nashville Predators are -1.5 +135 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Buffalo Sabres are +1.5 -160 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Sabres
Predators
3/07/24 8:08pm EST | +145-175 |
- Buffalo Sabres bettors risk $100 to win $145 at +145 odds. The implied probability for Buffalo Sabres is 40.82%.
- Nashville Predators bettors risk $100 to win $57.14 at -175 odds. The implied probability for Nashville Predators is 63.64%.
Buffalo Sabres at Nashville Predators Prop Bets
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Sabres
Predators
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
3/07/24 8:08pm EST | Yes -200No +145Bet |
Sabres
Total Goals
BUF at NSH 3/07/24 8:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1402.5 u +100Bet |
Predators
Total Goals
BUF at NSH 3/07/24 8:08pm EST | 3.5 o -1203.5 u -115Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| x - Nashville Predators | 82 | 47 | 30 | 5 | 0.573 | 99 | 44 | 269 | 248 | +21.0 | 23-16-2 | 24-14-3 | 3-0 | 4-5-1 | L1 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 82 | 39 | 37 | 6 | 0.476 | 84 | 37 | 246 | 244 | +2.0 | 21-19-1 | 18-18-5 | 2-1 | 5-4-1 | W1 |
Buffalo Sabres & Nashville Predators 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 | +20000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Predators | +6600 Bet |
Buffalo Sabres & Nashville Predators 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 Nashville Predators 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 Thursday, March 7th, 2024 at 8:08 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 Buffalo Sabres vs Nashville Predators Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Buffalo Sabres vs Nashville Predators 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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