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Buffalo Sabres vs. Ottawa Senators
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Tuesday when the Buffalo Sabres and the Ottawa Senators meet at Canadian Tire Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Senators as -179-moneyline favorites versus the Sabres, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Senators were a 1-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Penguins. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at +131 on the moneyline, while the total score (1) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Buffalo was a 8-5 winner in its last match on the road against the Capitals. They won as +258 underdogs, while the total score of 13 made winners of OVER bettors.
Buffalo:
Team record: 31-36-6 SU
Buffalo is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Buffalo is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games
Ottawa:
Team record: 39-28-6 SU
Ottawa is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Ottawa is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Ottawa's last 23 games
Next up:
Buffalo home to Tampa Bay Saturday, April 5
Ottawa home to Tampa Bay Thursday, April 3