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Buffalo Sabres vs. Chicago Blackhawks
The Buffalo Sabres and the Chicago Blackhawks will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at United Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Blackhawks as -106-moneyline favorites versus the Sabres, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 4-2 winner as they battled the Sharks at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Blackhawks at -180 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.
In their last action, Buffalo was a 6-4 loser on the road against the Blue Jackets. Bettors on Columbus at +120 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Buffalo:
Team record: 1-4-1 SU
Buffalo is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Buffalo is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Buffalo is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Chicago:
Team record: 2-2-1 SU
Chicago is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Chicago is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games
Chicago is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Buffalo
Next up:
Buffalo home to Dallas Tuesday, October 22
Chicago home to Vancouver Tuesday, October 22