Buffalo Sabres vs. Columbus Blue Jackets odds, tips and betting trends

The Buffalo Sabres (11-13-1) bring the league’s No. 2 scoring offense (95 total goals) into a road matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets (8-14-2), who have the league’s 31st-ranked scoring defense (95 total goals against). The game starts at 7:30 PM ET on Wednesday on TNT.

Buffalo won 6-3 at home its last time out on December 4 against the San Jose Sharks.

Columbus played on the road in its last game on December 6, and lost 4-1 against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Before watching this matchup, here’s everything you need to know about Wednesday’s action on the ice.

Buffalo Sabres vs. Columbus Blue Jackets Odds and Betting Lines

Favorite: Sabres (-161)

Underdog: Blue Jackets (+138)

Over/under: 6.5

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Sabres Stats and Trends

Through six games as the moneyline favorite this season, Buffalo has won three times.

The Sabres have picked up a victory one time in three games as a moneyline favorite lower than -161 this season.

The moneyline odds say Buffalo has a 61.7% chance of winning this game.

Buffalo’s games this season have gone over 6.5 goals 16 of 25 times.

Over the last 10 contests, the Sabres have gone 4-5-1 (65.0% of possible points).

They have totaled 40 goals during that stretch.

Over on the defensive end, the Sabres have given up 38 goals (3.8 per game) over those 10 matchups.

Blue Jackets Stats and Trends

The Blue Jackets have claimed an upset victory in six, or 30.0%, of the 20 games they have played as an underdog this season.

Columbus has gone 3-11 when bookmakers have made them underdogs of +138 or longer on the moneyline.

The win probability for the Blue Jackets, implied from the moneyline, is 42.0%.

So far this season, 58.3% of Columbus’ games (14/24) have had more goals than Wednesday’s over/under of 6.5.

In their last 10 matchups, the Blue Jackets are 4-5-1 to earn 65.0% of the possible points.

They have averaged 2.9 goals per game (29 total) over that stretch.

On the defensive side, the Blue Jackets have given up 3.3 goals per game (33 total) over those 10 outings.

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