December 24, 2024

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

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Two teams in the bottom half of the Eastern Conference standings hit the ice when the Buffalo Sabres (13-16-3, 14th in conference) host the Columbus Blue Jackets (10-17-5, 15th) at KeyBank Center on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET.

Buffalo’s most recent game was a 2-0 road loss against the Arizona Coyotes on December 16.

Columbus played at home its last time out on December 16, and lost 6-3 against the New Jersey Devils.

Here’s what you need to get ready for Tuesday’s action.

Buffalo Sabres vs. Columbus Blue Jackets Odds and Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Sabres (-190)
  • Underdog: Blue Jackets (+159)
  • Over/under: 6.5

    • Sabres Stats and Trends

  • Buffalo has gone 6-4 as the oddsmakers’ choice this season.
  • The Sabres have not played a game this season with their moneyline odds lower than -190.
  • Buffalo has a 65.5% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.
  • Buffalo and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 13 of 32 matches (40.6%) so far this season.
  • In their last 10 games, the Sabres are 3-6-1 to earn 60.0% of the possible points.
  • They have averaged 2.6 goals per game (26 total) over that time.
  • Over on the defensive end, the Sabres have given up 3.2 goals per game (32 total) over those 10 outings.

    • Blue Jackets Stats and Trends

  • The Blue Jackets have been the underdog 28 times this season, and upset their opponent in nine, or 32.1%, of those games.
  • Columbus has a record of 5-9 in games when oddsmakers list the team at +159 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies a 38.6% chance for the Blue Jackets to win.
  • Columbus has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 19 of 32 games this season.
  • Over the past 10 contests, the Blue Jackets have gone 4-5-1 (65.0% of possible points).
  • They have averaged 3.4 goals per game (34 total) during that time.
  • On the defensive end, the Blue Jackets have allowed 36 goals (3.6 per game) over those 10 matchups.

    • Sabres vs. Blue Jackets Game Info and Start Time

  • Game Day: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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