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Buffalo Sabres vs. Seattle Kraken
The Buffalo Sabres and the Seattle Kraken will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Climate Pledge Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Kraken as -128-moneyline favorites versus the Sabres, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Seattle won its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Kings on January 18. Bettors who backed the Kraken at +135 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Buffalo, they were a 5-2 loser as they battled the Penguins at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Penguins at -104 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Buffalo:
Team record: 16-22-5 SU
Buffalo is 6-18 SU in its last 24 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Buffalo's last 15 games
Buffalo is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Seattle:
Team record: 19-23-3 SU
Seattle is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Seattle is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Seattle's last 13 games
Next up:
Buffalo at Vancouver Tuesday, January 21
Seattle home to Washington Thursday, January 23