The Canadiens will play the Sabres on Saturday, December 9th, 2023. 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
The Montreal Canadiens will be taking on the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday, December 9th, 2023 in what promises to be another exiting matchup of the 2023-24 NHL regular season. The following are some important performance metrics and team stats to consider before placing a wager. Keep an eye on these numbers. Trends for each team will develop as the 2023-24 season progresses.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Montreal Canadiens currently have a 87.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking so far this season. Meanwhile, the Buffalo Sabres head into this game with a 88.33 power ranking.
- Away Montreal Canadiens - With the NHL season now underway, the Montreal Canadiens have a 5-4-2 record as an away team, ranking them 7th in the league for away team wins. The Montreal Canadiens now rank 8th for away team losses.
- Home Buffalo Sabres - The Buffalo Sabres possess a 5-7-0 record as a home team. That record ranks them 5th in the league for home team wins. On the other hand, they rank 3rd for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - The Montreal Canadiens rank 19th (72) for goals scored in the 2023-24 NHL season. Their opponent for this matchup, the Buffalo Sabres, currently rank 14th (77) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - The number of goals scored against a team is one indicator of its defensive capabilities. The Montreal Canadiens rank 4th (93) in the league for goals scored against them. On the other side of the ice, the Buffalo Sabres have given up 91 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. Currently, the Montreal Canadiens have a 2-2 shootout win-loss record, with the Buffalo Sabres owning a 0-0 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Montreal Canadiens have a 11-12-3 record and the Buffalo Sabres hold a 11-14-2 so far in the 2023-24 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round and witness the clash of the mightiest hockey sorcerers! On Saturday, December 9th, 2023, the Montreal Canadiens, with an 11-12-3 standing, will venture into the enemy territory of the Buffalo Sabres, who hold a similar record of 11-14-2. This crucial battle will be a key matchup in the ongoing 2023-24 NHL regular season.
As the 2023-24 NHL season is now underway, both teams are hungry for victory. The Montreal Canadiens, with a win percentage of 0.423, have tallied 25 points on their quest for glory. Meanwhile, the Buffalo Sabres, with a win percentage of 0.407, stand at 24 points, eager to rise above their adversaries.
Before the game begins, wise wizards will analyze the odds and delve into the realm of prop bets. Will the Canadiens' power play conjure a goal? Or will the Sabres' defense raise a magical barrier, thwarting their opponent's every move? To partake in the thrilling excitement, consider placing a bet at BetWay, BetRivers, or BetMGM.
For those seeking guidance on the art of betting on hockey, turn to the mystic knowledge of SportsBetting3.com. There, you will uncover the secrets of predicting wins and uncovering hidden treasures within the realm of sports gambling.
So, summon your inner wizard and be prepared to witness a spellbinding showdown between the Montreal Canadiens and the Buffalo Sabres. The outcome of this enchanted battle will shape the fate of both teams as they strive for glory in the 2023-24 NHL season.
May the hockey gods favor the brave and may the best sorcerer prevail!
Best Canadiens at Sabres Odds
Underdog Montreal Canadiens | Favorite Buffalo Sabres |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Buffalo Sabres are the -185 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Montreal Canadiens are the +150 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 -110 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 -110 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Buffalo Sabres are -1.5 +125 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Montreal Canadiens are +1.5 -155 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Canadiens
Sabres
12/09/23 7:08pm EST | +150-185 |
- Montreal Canadiens bettors risk $100 to win $150 at +150 odds. The implied probability for Montreal Canadiens is 40%.
- Buffalo Sabres bettors risk $100 to win $54.05 at -185 odds. The implied probability for Buffalo Sabres is 64.91%.
Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres Prop Bets
BetMGM Bet |
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Canadiens
Sabres
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
12/09/23 7:08pm EST | Yes -200No +145Bet |
Sabres
Total Goals
MTL at BUF 12/09/23 7:08pm EST | 3.5 o -1253.5 u -110Bet |
Canadiens
Total Goals
MTL at BUF 12/09/23 7:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1352.5 u -105Bet |
Brendan Gallagher
Points Scored
MTL at BUF 12/09/23 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o +1450.5 u -200Bet |
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Casey Mittelstadt
Points Scored
MTL at BUF 12/09/23 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1750.5 u +130Bet |
Cole Caufield
Points Scored
MTL at BUF 12/09/23 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -2000.5 u +150Bet |
Dylan Cozens
Points Scored
MTL at BUF 12/09/23 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1050.5 u -125Bet |
Jeff Skinner
Points Scored
MTL at BUF 12/09/23 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -2000.5 u +150Bet |
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JJ Peterka
Points Scored
MTL at BUF 12/09/23 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1300.5 u -105Bet |
Michael Matheson
Points Scored
MTL at BUF 12/09/23 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1350.5 u +100Bet |
Nick Suzuki
Points Scored
MTL at BUF 12/09/23 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1750.5 u +130Bet |
Owen Power
Points Scored
MTL at BUF 12/09/23 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o +1050.5 u -145Bet |
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Rasmus Dahlin
Points Scored
MTL at BUF 12/09/23 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1750.5 u +130Bet |
Sean Monahan
Points Scored
MTL at BUF 12/09/23 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -1250.5 u -105Bet |
Tage Thompson
Points Scored
MTL at BUF 12/09/23 7:08pm EST | 0.5 o -2250.5 u +165Bet |
Team Standings
Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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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 |
Montreal Canadiens | 82 | 30 | 36 | 16 | 0.366 | 76 | 26 | 236 | 289 | -53.0 | 16-20-5 | 14-16-11 | 4-8 | 2-4-4 | OT4 |
Montreal Canadiens & 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.
Montreal Canadiens Stanley Cup Odds
Team | BetMGM |
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Canadiens | +15000 Bet |
Team | BetMGM |
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Sabres | +6600 Bet |
Montreal Canadiens & 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 Montreal Canadiens 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 Saturday, December 9th, 2023 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 Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Montreal Canadiens 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.
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