Canadiens vs. Sabres Prediction, Odds & Stats - December 09, 2023

Scoreboard	1	2	3	Odds
Montreal Canadiens 30-36-8-8	0	2	0	+6
Buffalo Sabres 39-37-5-1	0	0	2	+155

Date	Result	Competition
04/16/24	Detroit Red Wings DET ( 41-32-8-1 ) Montreal Canadiens MON ( 30-36-8-8 ) 4 - 4	Atlantic
04/15/24	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 30-36-8-8 ) Detroit Red Wings DET ( 41-32-8-1 ) 4 - 5	Atlantic
04/15/24	Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 39-37-5-1 ) Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 45-29-7-1 ) 4 - 2	Atlantic
04/13/24	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 30-36-8-8 ) Ottawa Senators OTT ( 37-41-4 ) 4 - 4	Atlantic
04/13/24	Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 39-37-5-1 ) Florida Panthers FLA ( 52-24-4-2 ) 2 - 3	Atlantic
04/11/24	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 30-36-8-8 ) NY Islanders Islanders NYI ( 39-27-11-5 ) 2 - 3	Atlantic
04/11/24	Washington Capitals WAS ( 40-31-6-5 ) Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 39-37-5-1 ) 2 - 4	Metropolitan
04/09/24	Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 39-37-5-1 ) Dallas Stars DAL ( 52-21-7-2 ) 2 - 3	Atlantic
04/09/24	Philadelphia Flyers PHI ( 38-33-8-3 ) Montreal Canadiens MON ( 30-36-8-8 ) 3 - 9	Metropolitan
04/07/24	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 30-36-8-8 ) NY Rangers Rangers NYR ( 55-23-1-3 ) 2 - 5	Atlantic
04/07/24	Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 39-37-5-1 ) Detroit Red Wings DET ( 41-32-8-1 ) 1 - 3	Atlantic
04/05/24	Philadelphia Flyers PHI ( 38-33-8-3 ) Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 39-37-5-1 ) 2 - 4	Metropolitan

Team	Puckline	Moneyline	Over / Under
Montreal Canadiens MON	+1.5 0	0	U+60
Buffalo Sabres BUF	-1.5 0	0	O+60

time	fav	spread	money line	total
Opening 8 Dec 9:35pm	-	-	-	O +6.5 -120
Closing 8 Dec 9:35pm	-	-	-	O +6.5 -120

Nick Suzuki Center Buffalo	77	Points	59	Rasmus Dahlin Defense Montreal
Henri Jokiharju Defense Montreal	14	+ / -	11	Johnathan Kovacevic Defense Buffalo
Cole Caufield Right Wing Buffalo	314	Shots	246	Tage Thompson Center Montreal
Arber Xhekaj Defense Buffalo	81	Penalty Mins	68	Connor Clifton Defense Montreal
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Goaltender Montreal	27	Wins	16	Sam Montembeault Goaltender Buffalo
Cayden Primeau Goaltender Buffalo	3.0	GAA	2.6	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Goaltender Montreal

Montreal Canadiens MON Buffalo Sabres BUF

	Stat
11	Games Won	11
12	Games Lost	14
2-4-2-2	Last 10	5-4-1
6-8-1	W L Streak	5-7-0
14-11	Against The Spread	14-11
-177	Money	101
6-8-1	Home	5-7-0
5-4-0-2	Away	6-7-2
12-12-1	Total	9-14-2

date	home-away	ats	o/u	BUF:Shots	BUF:Goals	BUF:Assists	MON:Shots	MON:Goals	MON:Assists
05/18/2026	BUF 2 - MON 3 (OT)	MON	Over 0	25	3	5	39	2	4
05/16/2026	MON 3 - BUF 8	BUF	Over 6.5	36	8	14	22	3	4
05/14/2026	BUF 3 - MON 6	MON	Over 6	26	6	12	36	3	5
05/12/2026	MON 2 - BUF 3	BUF	Under 6.5	22	3	5	31	2	4
05/10/2026	MON 6 - BUF 2	MON	Over 6	28	2	3	36	6	11
05/08/2026	BUF 1 - MON 5	MON	Under 6	28	5	6	30	1	2
05/06/2026	BUF 4 - MON 2	BUF	Under 6	28	2	3	16	4	5
01/31/2026	BUF 2 - MON 4	MON	Over 0	31	4	7	38	2	4
01/22/2026	MON 2 - BUF 4	BUF	Under 6.5	17	4	6	34	2	3
01/15/2026	BUF 5 - MON 3	BUF	Over 6	23	3	5	27	5	8
10/20/2025	MON 4 - BUF 2	MON	Under 6	32	2	3	32	4	6
03/03/2025	MON 4 - BUF 3	MON	Over 6.5	36	3	6	20	4	7
03/01/2025	BUF 2 - MON 4	MON	Under 6.5	29	4	7	25	2	3
12/17/2024	MON 6 - BUF 1	MON	Over 6	21	1	2	27	6	12
11/11/2024	BUF 5 - MON 7	MON	Over 6.5	23	7	13	18	5	7
02/21/2024	MON 2 - BUF 3	BUF	Under 6.5	23	3	4	31	2	4
01/04/2024	MON 1 - BUF 6	BUF	Over 6.5	38	6	12	33	1	0
12/09/2023	BUF 2 - MON 2	MON	Over 0	48	2	2	31	2	3
10/23/2023	BUF 1 - MON 3	MON	Under 7	37	1	2	27	3	6
03/27/2023	BUF 3 - MON 3	MON	Under 7	41	3	5	33	3	6

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
04/16/2024	MON 4 - DET 4	W	Over 6.5	40	4	5
04/15/2024	DET 5 - MON 4	L	Over 6.5	21	4	7
04/13/2024	OTT 4 - MON 4	W	Over 6	25	4	6
04/11/2024	NYI 3 - MON 2	L	Under 6	14	2	4
04/09/2024	MON 9 - PHI 3	W	Over 6	36	3	6
04/07/2024	NYR 5 - MON 2	L	Over 6	28	2	3
04/06/2024	MON 2 - TOR 4	L	Under 6.5	30	4	6
04/04/2024	MON 4 - TB 7	L	Over 6.5	35	7	12
04/02/2024	MON 5 - FLA 3	W	Over 5.5	40	3	3
03/30/2024	MON 0 - CAR 3	L	Under 6	30	3	5

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
04/15/2024	TB 2 - BUF 4	W	Under 6	33	2	2
04/13/2024	FLA 3 - BUF 2	L	Under 5.5	42	3	3
04/11/2024	BUF 4 - WAS 2	W	Under 6	17	4	8
04/09/2024	DAL 3 - BUF 2	L	Under 6	24	3	4
04/07/2024	DET 3 - BUF 1	L	Under 6.5	24	3	3
04/05/2024	BUF 4 - PHI 2	W	Under 6	19	4	8
04/02/2024	BUF 6 - WAS 2	W	Over 6	35	6	11
03/30/2024	BUF 0 - TOR 3	L	Under 6.5	34	0	0
03/29/2024	BUF 5 - NJ 2	W	Over 6.5	36	5	6
03/27/2024	BUF 2 - OTT 6	L	Over 6.5	36	2	3

Montreal Canadiens MON

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	3.43	27
Shots Against	33.39	30
Penalty Kill (%)	76	26
Shutouts	2	25
Penalty Mins	818	25

Buffalo Sabres BUF

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	2.96	12
Shots Against	29.29	9
Penalty Kill (%)	80	14
Shutouts	5	13
Penalty Mins	753	15

Montreal Canadiens MON

	Season stats	rank
Goals	2.83	26
Shots	27.67	28
Power Play (%)	17	28
Faceoff (%)	51	11
Penalty Mins	837	7

Buffalo Sabres BUF

	Season stats	rank
Goals	2.98	23
Shots	30.9	15
Power Play (%)	17	27
Faceoff (%)	45	32
Penalty Mins	797	10

Montreal Canadiens MON

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Arber Xhekaj (D)	out for season	Shoulder - 06 / 04 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Kaiden Guhle (D)	Out indefinitely	Upper Body - 04 / 04 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Kaiden Guhle (D)	Elig Tues	Suspension - 29 / 03 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Joshua Roy (RW)	Mid May	Upper Body - 20 / 03 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Colin White (C)	Prob Thurs	Upper Body - 05 / 03 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Juraj Slafkovsky (LW)	Ques Tues	Undisclosed - 05 / 03 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Johnathan Kovacevic (D)	Prob Tues	Undisclosed - 03 / 03 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Jake Evans (C)	Prob Tues	Undisclosed - 26 / 02 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Jayden Struble (D)	Prob Tues	Lower Body - 22 / 02 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Jordan Harris (D)	Prob Wed	Upper Body - 11 / 02 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details

Buffalo Sabres BUF

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Mattias Samuelsson (D)	Out indefinitely	Upper Body - 16 / 04 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Tyson Jost (C)	Ques Sat	Undisclosed - 12 / 04 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Bowen Byram (D)	Ques Sat	Personal - 11 / 04 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Jacob Bryson (D)	Prob Tues	Upper Body - 07 / 04 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Zemgus Girgensons (LW)	Prob Tues	Illness - 07 / 04 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Jordan Greenway (LW)	Prob Sun	Upper Body - 01 / 04 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Jordan Greenway (LW)	Prob Fri	Undisclosed - 28 / 03 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Lukas Rousek (RW)	Prob Tues	Face - 26 / 03 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Tyson Jost (C)	Prob Fri	Undisclosed - 24 / 03 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details
Tyson Jost (C)	Ques Sat	Knee - 14 / 03 / 24	0-0	0-0	Details

Montreal Canadiens MON

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Buffalo Sabres BUF

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Montreal Canadiens MON

Over is 8-2 in Canadiens last 10 games as a road underdog of +201 or greater.

Canadiens are 11-4 in their last 15 games as a road favorite of -151 to -200.

Canadiens are 25-56 in their last 81 after scoring 2 goals or less in their previous game.

Under is 3-0-1 in Canadiens last 4 vs. a team with a losing record.

Over is 8-3-1 in Canadiens last 12 games as a favorite.

Buffalo Sabres BUF

Under is 10-1-2 in Sabres last 13 vs. a team with a losing record.

Under is 7-1-3 in Sabres last 11 games as a favorite.

Sabres are 33-106 in their last 139 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Over is 15-6-1 in Sabres last 22 games as a home favorite of -151 to -200.

Over is 12-4 in Sabres last 16 games as a home favorite of -201 or greater.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Florida Panthers FLA	52-24	47-59	48-53-5
Boston Bruins BOS	47-20	45-47	36-53-3
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	46-26	33-55	45-38-5
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	45-29	43-43	41-40-5
Detroit Red Wings DET	41-32	46-35	45-35-1
Buffalo Sabres BUF	39-37	39-41	38-38-4
Ottawa Senators OTT	37-41	41-40	41-36-4
Montreal Canadiens MON	30-36	46-35	45-35-1

Montreal Canadiens

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Buffalo Sabres

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Game Statistics

Shots

6.5

4.2

Shooting %

Penalties

Penalty Minutes

Power Plays

Goals

Team	Last 5 Matches
Montreal Canadiens MON ( 30-36-8-8 )	L L L L W
Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 39-37-5-1 )	L W L L W

Nick Suzuki Center Buffalo	77	Points	59	Rasmus Dahlin Defense Montreal
Henri Jokiharju Defense Montreal	14	+ / -	11	Johnathan Kovacevic Defense Buffalo
Cole Caufield Right Wing Buffalo	314	Shots	246	Tage Thompson Center Montreal
Arber Xhekaj Defense Buffalo	81	Penalty Mins	68	Connor Clifton Defense Montreal
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Goaltender Montreal	27	Wins	16	Sam Montembeault Goaltender Buffalo
Cayden Primeau Goaltender Buffalo	3.0	GAA	2.6	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Goaltender Montreal

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Montreal Canadiens vs. Buffalo Sabres Prediction, NHL Odds

The Canadiens look to get back in the win column on Saturday Night when they play the first of a back-to-back versus the Sabres in Buffalo.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Florida Panthers FLA	52-24	47-59	48-53-5
Boston Bruins BOS	47-20	45-47	36-53-3
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	46-26	33-55	45-38-5
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	45-29	43-43	41-40-5
Detroit Red Wings DET	41-32	46-35	45-35-1
Buffalo Sabres BUF	39-37	39-41	38-38-4
Ottawa Senators OTT	37-41	41-40	41-36-4
Montreal Canadiens MON	30-36	46-35	45-35-1

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