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Utah Hockey Club vs. Buffalo Sabres
The Utah Hockey Club and the Buffalo Sabres will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at KeyBank Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Sabres as -127-moneyline favorites versus the Hockey Club, while the game's total opened at 6.
Buffalo lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Jets on December 05. Bettors who backed the Jets at -136 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Utah, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Stars at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Stars at -119 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Utah:
Team record: 10-11-4 SU
Utah is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Utah is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Utah's last 5 games
Buffalo:
Team record: 11-12-3 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Buffalo is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Buffalo is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Buffalo is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Utah at Philadelphia Sunday, December 8
Buffalo home to Detroit Monday, December 9