The Senators will play the Sabres on Wednesday, March 27th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 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
We're now in the back half of the 2023-24 NHL regular season. Face off for the matchup between the Ottawa Senators and Buffalo Sabres happens on Wednesday, March 27th, 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 Ottawa Senators now have a 86.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Buffalo Sabres starting this game with a 89.00 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Ottawa Senators - The Ottawa Senators have a 11-20-2 record as an away team. That standing puts them 12th in the league for away team wins. However, the Ottawa Senators now rank 3rd for away team losses.
- Home Buffalo Sabres - The puck drops for the Buffalo Sabres with a 17-17-1 record as a home team. That result ranks them 10th in the league for home team wins. But, they now sit at 4th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - Heading into the second half of the 2023-24 NHL season, the Ottawa Senators rank 14th (225) for goals scored. The Buffalo Sabres currently rank 18th (216) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals have better defensive players and goalies. The Ottawa Senators rank 5th (249) in the league for goals allowed. As for the Buffalo Sabres, they've allowed 216 goals this season, resulting in a 16th 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 Ottawa Senators have a 3-0 shootout win-loss record, with the Buffalo Sabres owning a 2-1 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Ottawa Senators have a 30-36-4 record and the Buffalo Sabres hold a 34-33-5 at this point in the 2023-24 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! Ottawa Senators face off against Buffalo Sabres...
In an important clash for playoff seeding in the NHL standings...
Senators have a 0.429 win percentage while Sabres have 0.472...
Take a gander at each team's standings below...
We've calculated the best lines for betting on this fiery matchup...
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Best Senators at Sabres Odds
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| Underdog Ottawa Senators | Favorite Buffalo Sabres |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Buffalo Sabres are the -145 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Ottawa Senators are the +120 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 Buffalo Sabres are -1.5 +165 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Ottawa Senators are +1.5 -200 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Senators
Sabres
3/27/24 7:08pm EDT | +120-145 |
- Ottawa Senators bettors risk $100 to win $120 at +120 odds. The implied probability for Ottawa Senators is 45.45%.
- Buffalo Sabres bettors risk $100 to win $68.97 at -145 odds. The implied probability for Buffalo Sabres is 59.18%.
Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres Prop Bets
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Senators
Sabres
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
3/27/24 7:08pm EDT | Yes -200No +145Bet |
Sabres
Total Goals
OTT at BUF 3/27/24 7:08pm EDT | 3.5 o -1053.5 u -135Bet |
Senators
Total Goals
OTT at BUF 3/27/24 7:08pm EDT | 3 o -1053 u -135Bet |
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 |
| Ottawa Senators | 82 | 37 | 41 | 4 | 0.451 | 78 | 32 | 255 | 281 | -26.0 | 21-18-2 | 16-23-2 | 5-0 | 5-5-0 | W1 |
Ottawa Senators & 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.
Ottawa Senators Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Senators | +4000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Sabres | +6600 Bet |
Ottawa Senators & 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 Ottawa Senators 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 Wednesday, March 27th, 2024 at 7:08 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 Ottawa Senators vs Buffalo Sabres Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Ottawa Senators 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.