Flyers vs. Sabres Prediction, Odds & Stats - December 18, 2025

Game Scheduled
Metropolitan
Dec 18th, 7:30 PM EST
Philadelphia
Flyers
W L L L W
Buffalo
Sabres
W W L L L
VS
Philadelphia Flyers
Buffalo Sabres
83%
17%
Betting Action
Scoreboard Spread Moneyline O/U
Philadelphia Flyers 17-9-4-2 Philadelphia Flyers +1.5 (-210) on Sports Interaction Philadelphia Flyers +110 on Sports Interaction 6 (-120) on Sports Interaction
Buffalo Sabres 14-14-4 Buffalo Sabres -1.5 (+170) on Sports Interaction Buffalo Sabres -135 on Sports Interaction 6 (+100) on Sports Interaction

Latest Encounters

Date Result Competition Stats Recap
12/16/25
Philadelphia Flyers PHI ( 17-9-4-2 )
Montreal Canadiens MON ( 17-12-2-2 )
4   -   1
 Metropolitan
12/14/25
Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 14-14-4 )
Seattle Kraken SEA ( 12-13-3-3 )
3   -   1
 Atlantic
12/14/25
Philadelphia Flyers PHI ( 17-9-4-2 )
Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 22-9-1-1 )
2   -   2
 Metropolitan
12/13/25
Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 22-9-1-1 )
Philadelphia Flyers PHI ( 17-9-4-2 )
3   -   3
 Metropolitan
12/11/25
Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 14-14-4 )
Vancouver Canucks VAN ( 13-17-3 )
3   -   2
 Atlantic
12/11/25
Vegas Golden Knights VEG ( 16-6-6-4 )
Philadelphia Flyers PHI ( 17-9-4-2 )
3   -   2
 Pacific
12/09/25
Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 14-14-4 )
Edmonton Oilers EDM ( 16-12-4-2 )
4   -   3
 Atlantic
12/09/25
San Jose Sharks SJ ( 17-14-2-1 )
Philadelphia Flyers PHI ( 17-9-4-2 )
1   -   4
 Pacific
12/08/25
Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 14-14-4 )
Calgary Flames CAL ( 13-17-2-2 )
4   -   7
 Atlantic
12/07/25
Colorado Avalanche COL ( 24-2-3-4 )
Philadelphia Flyers PHI ( 17-9-4-2 )
3   -   2
 Central
12/05/25
Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 14-14-4 )
Winnipeg Jets WIN ( 15-16-1-1 )
1   -   4
 Atlantic
12/03/25
Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 14-14-4 )
Philadelphia Flyers PHI ( 17-9-4-2 )
2   -   5
 Atlantic

Betting Action

Spread Bets • 1.5
Philadelphia Flyers PHI
83%
Buffalo Sabres BUF
17%
Totals (O/U) • 6
Over 39%
Under 61%
Money Bets •
Philadelphia Flyers PHI
62%
Buffalo Sabres BUF
38%

Line History

Matchup Details

team win loss last 10 w/l streak ats money home away total
Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers
17 9 5-2-1-2 1W 22-10 995 10-5-3-1 7-4-1-1 15-16-1
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
14 14 5-5-0 3W 14-18 -1100 9-5-2 5-9-2 14-12-6

Recent Meetings

date home-away ats o/u BUF:Shots BUF:Goals BUF:Assists PHI:Shots PHI:Goals PHI:Assists
12/03/2025 PHI 5 - BUF 2 PHI Over 6 29 2 4 35 5 10
04/17/2025 BUF 5 - PHI 4 BUF Over 6.5 24 4 8 31 5 8
03/29/2025 PHI 7 - BUF 4 PHI Over 6 21 4 7 32 7 12
11/16/2024 PHI 5 - BUF 2 PHI Over 6 25 2 4 32 5 9
04/05/2024 BUF 4 - PHI 2 BUF Under 6 34 2 4 19 4 8
11/03/2023 BUF 1 - PHI 5 PHI Under 6.5 19 5 5 22 1 2
11/01/2023 PHI 2 - BUF 5 BUF Under 7 15 5 9 40 2 2
04/01/2023 PHI 3 - BUF 6 BUF Over 6.5 29 6 10 42 3 5
03/17/2023 PHI 5 - BUF 2 PHI Over 6.5 38 2 4 22 5 9
01/09/2023 BUF 0 - PHI 4 PHI Under 7 38 4 7 28 0 0
09/27/2022 BUF 2 - PHI 1 BUF Under 6 21 1 2 21 2 4
04/17/2022 PHI 3 - BUF 5 BUF Over 6.5 40 5 8 35 3 6
04/16/2022 BUF 4 - PHI 3 BUF Over 6 21 3 4 29 4 8
01/22/2022 BUF 6 - PHI 3 BUF Over 6 33 3 5 24 6 10
04/11/2021 PHI 3 - BUF 5 BUF Over 6 31 5 7 43 3 6
03/31/2021 BUF 6 - PHI 1 BUF Over 6 32 1 2 27 6 8
03/29/2021 BUF 3 - PHI 4 (OT) PHI Over 6 36 4 6 32 3 6
03/09/2021 PHI 4 - BUF 4 BUF Over 6 20 4 8 33 4 8
02/28/2021 BUF 0 - PHI 3 PHI Under 5.5 38 3 6 28 0 0
02/27/2021 BUF 0 - PHI 3 PHI Under 5.5 39 3 5 23 0 0
date score ats o/u Shots Goals Assists
12/16/2025 MON 1 - PHI 4 W Under 6 21 4 7
12/14/2025 CAR 2 - PHI 2 W Under 5.5 26 2 4
12/13/2025 PHI 3 - CAR 3 W Under 6 21 3 5
12/11/2025 PHI 2 - VEG 3 (OT) L Under 5.5 22 3 5
12/09/2025 PHI 4 - SJ 1 W Under 6 18 1 2
12/07/2025 PHI 2 - COL 3 L Under 6 28 3 6
12/03/2025 PHI 5 - BUF 2 W Over 6 29 2 4
12/01/2025 PHI 1 - PIT 5 L Under 6 27 5 9
11/29/2025 NJ 3 - PHI 5 W Over 5.5 31 5 7
11/28/2025 NYI 3 - PHI 3 W Under 6 21 3 2
date score ats o/u Shots Goals Assists
12/14/2025 SEA 1 - BUF 3 W Under 6 24 1 2
12/11/2025 VAN 2 - BUF 3 W Under 6 32 2 4
12/09/2025 EDM 3 - BUF 4 (OT) W Under 7 30 3 5
12/08/2025 CAL 7 - BUF 4 L Over 6 28 7 10
12/05/2025 WIN 4 - BUF 1 L Under 6 23 4 7
12/03/2025 PHI 5 - BUF 2 L Over 6 35 5 10
12/01/2025 BUF 5 - WIN 1 W Under 6 31 5 9
11/29/2025 MIN 2 - BUF 2 W Under 6 24 2 2
11/28/2025 BUF 0 - NJ 5 L Under 6 42 0 0
11/26/2025 PIT 4 - BUF 2 L Under 6 19 4 5

Matchup Edge - Scoring Stats

Philadelphia Flyers PHI
Buffalo Sabres BUF
avg rank edge in rank avg
2.8 8 Goals Per Game 6 3.0
2.7 4 Goals Against Per Game 11 3.4
24.8 26 Shots Per Game 12 28.3
25.8 5 Shots Against Per Game 20 29.8
11.4 8 Shooting % 15 10.6
10.6 11 Opponent Shooting % 17 11.4
-0.91 17 Shot Differential Per Game 19 -1.47
11.4 8 Scoring Efficiency Ratio 15 10.6
.890 4 Save % 4 .890
.890 4 Opponent Save % 4 .890
9.9 7 Penalty Minutes Per Game 6 10.0
0.44 20 Power Play Goals Per Game 11 0.63
0.56 10 Power Play Goals Against Per Game 2 0.44
15.9 21 Power Play % 11 20.2
81.8 12 Penalty Kill % 3 84.9
1.73 22 Blocks To Shots On Goal Ratio 9 1.95

Odds Analysis

Team Rankings

offence
Philadelphia Flyers PHI
Season stats rank
Goals 2.84 23
Shots 24.84 31
Power Play (%) 16 28
Faceoff (%) 49 21
Penalty Mins 317 11
Buffalo Sabres BUF
Season stats rank
Goals 3 17
Shots 28.34 15
Power Play (%) 20 12
Faceoff (%) 44 32
Penalty Mins 319 10
defence
Philadelphia Flyers PHI
Season stats rank
Goals 2.84 23
Shots 24.84 31
Power Play (%) 16 28
Faceoff (%) 49 21
Penalty Mins 317 11
Buffalo Sabres BUF
Season stats rank
Goals 3 17
Shots 28.34 15
Power Play (%) 20 12
Faceoff (%) 44 32
Penalty Mins 319 10

Injuries

Philadelphia Flyers PHI
Buffalo Sabres BUF

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Philadelphia Vs Buffalo Betting Trends

Philadelphia Flyers PHI

Flyers are 24-58 in their last 82 in the fourth game of a 4-in-6 situation.

Under is 5-0 in Flyers last 5 Thursday games.

Flyers are 1-4 in their last 5 games as a road favorite of -151 to -200.

Under is 7-2 in Flyers last 9 vs. a team with a losing record.

Under is 5-0-1 in Flyers last 6 games as a favorite.

Buffalo Sabres BUF

Over is 12-5-2 in Sabres last 19 home games following a road trip of 7 or more days.

Over is 20-8-2 in Sabres last 30 games as a favorite.

Sabres are 37-112 in their last 149 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Under is 9-1-1 in Sabres last 11 games as a home underdog.

Over is 4-0 in Sabres last 4 games as a home favorite of -151 to -200.

Line Up - Last Game

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