Buffalo Sabres vs Tampa Bay Lightning Odds & Matchup Stats

Buffalo

27-28-4

Tampa Bay

32-24-6

February 29, 2024

7:00 PM EST

Amalie Arena

Closing Odds

Matchup				Bet %	Money %	Consensus
Buffalo	+132	+130	+130	10%
Tampa Bay	-160	-155	-155	90%

This game was played on February 29, 2024. Closing Odds were accurate as of 7:00 pm. Check out upcoming NHL Odds.

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Predicted Score

3.49 - 3.59

Our formula predicts the Tampa Bay Lightning will beat the Buffalo Sabres by a score of 3.59–3.49.

Win Probability

41.0% - 59.0%

The Lightning have a 59.0% chance of beating the Sabres based off the odds.

Pick

Tampa Bay To Win

Sabres COVER the +1.5 spread and the total is OVER 6.5

SportsBettingDime’s formula is picking the Sabres (+1.5) to cover the spread, and has the total going Over 6.5.

Consensus
Picks

10%

90%

60%

41%

19%

81%

MLATSO/U

60% of the bets placed against the spread are on the Sabres ; the moneyline splits show 90% of the moneyline bets are on the Lightning at -160 odds; 81% of the public bets are on the Under ().

Trends

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Stats

Records

Buffalo

Tampa Bay

27-32

Overall

32-30

15-12

Away/Home

18-8

20-31Udog/Fav29-20

Each team's record on the moneyline, spread, and over/under, with home and road splits for each.

Team Leaders

JJ Peterka

Nikita Kucherov

Goals

Assists

Points

103

Compare key stats for each team's most impactful players.

Head to Head

Buffalo

Tampa Bay

Goals Per Game

2.9

3.4

Shots Per Game

Power Play %

15.2%

29%

Faceoff Win %

46.3%

51.1%

Goals Against Per Game

3.4

Shots Against Per Game

Penalty Kill %

79%

81%

Penalty Minutes Per Game

9.4

11.4

Penalty Minutes Drawn Per Game

9.2

Directly compare team stats for the most important metrics.

Injuries

Buffalo

Tampa Bay

Player	Status
Victor Olofsson Day To Day	Illness 02/29/2024 @ 12:00AM EST
Erik Johnson Day To Day	Illness 02/29/2024 @ 12:00AM EST
Jack Quinn Out	Lower Body 02/15/2024 @ 12:00AM EST
Mattias Samuelsson Out For Season	Upper body 02/06/2024 @ 12:00AM EST

Buffalo

Player	Status
Victor Olofsson Day To Day	Illness 02/29/2024 @ 12:00AM EST
Erik Johnson Day To Day	Illness 02/29/2024 @ 12:00AM EST
Jack Quinn Out	Lower Body 02/15/2024 @ 12:00AM EST
Mattias Samuelsson Out For Season	Upper body 02/06/2024 @ 12:00AM EST

Tampa Bay

Player	Status
Tanner Jeannot Out	Lower body 02/21/2024 @ 12:00AM EST
Mikhail Sergachev Out	Lower Body 02/09/2024 @ 12:00AM EST
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