Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers Prediction & Picks - NHL
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Prediction:
Under 6 goals to be scored in regulation.
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by Stephen Abiola | in NHL Picks
Buffalo Sabres (22-27-5) and New York Rangers (27-24-4) will collide in an Eastern Conference matchup on Saturday night at the KeyBank Center. This is the third time these two rivals are squaring off, with the Rangers winning their last meeting 3-2. The Rangers, who are fifth in the Metropolitan Division, won 4-3 on the road against the Blue Jackets before the mid-season break. They have a solid 5-4-1 record in the last 10 matches, averaging 3.5 goals, 6 assists, and 3.3 penalties. However, the hosts also come into this game in good form, winning five of their last 10 matches while averaging 3.5 goals, 2.9 penalties, and 6.5 assists. They are at the bottom of the Atlantic Division with 49 points, and a win on Saturday could kickstart a strong run.
Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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22
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83 | 1101 | 34 | 36 | -3 |
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26
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77 | 1866 | 28 | 39 | -21 |
Buffalo Sabres and New York Rangers Latest Matches
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
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2/6 (33%)
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3/6 (50%)
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3/6 (50%)
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2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
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Buffalo Sabres against New York Rangers : Head to Head (H2H)
20 %
80 %
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Players list
J. Reimer
U. Luukkonen
M. Samuelsson
D. Gilbert
H. Jokiharju
B. Byram
O. Power
R. Dahlin
D. Cozens
R. McLeod
P. Krebs
J. Kulich
J. Peterka
J. Quinn
J. Greenway
J. Zucker
B. Malenstyn
T. Thompson
A. Tuch
Z. Benson
J. Quick
I. Shesterkin
K. Miller
W. Borgen
B. Schneider
A. Fox
R. Lindgren
U. Vaakanainen
A. Kaliyev
M. Rempe
W. Cuylle
A. Lafreniere
V. Trocheck
J. Miller
R. Smith
M. Zibanejad
C. Kreider
A. Panarin
S. Carrick
J. Brodzinski
Most goals and assists
Buffalo Sabres
New York Rangers
T. Thompson
(44 Goals)
R. Dahlin
(50 Assists)
A. Fox
(51 Assists)
, Buffalo Sabres - New York Rangers Key Points
- The Sabres have won five of their last six home games.
- The Sabres have won four of their last five matches.
- The Rangers have won three of their last four games.
- Under goals were scored in three of the last four Rangers games.
Our Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers Prediction
Both sides come with nearly identical records in the last 10 matches. However, the Sabres are the most in-form side, winning four of their last five games compared to the Rangers, who have won three. It’s clear to see why bookmakers are anticipating a tight matchup. The Rangers are the slight favorites, with a winning probability of 40%, whereas the Sabres have 37%. Regarding head-to-head, the Rangers have won four of their last five meetings with the Sabres at the KeyBank Center. However, the Sabres have covered the spread in the previous four meetings. The Rangers have also lost on the puck line in six of their last seven regular-season games. Our prediction for Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers: Under 6 goals to be scored in regulation.
Prediction:
Under 6 goals to be scored in regulation.
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