Islanders vs Sabres Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 8 March 2023
Mar 7, 2023, 12:21AM
The NY Islanders face the Buffalo Sabres in NHL action at UBS Arena on Wednesday, commencing at 11:30am AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Islanders vs Sabres, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who will win? Islanders vs Sabres
Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Wednesday's Islanders-Sabres NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Islanders a 59% chance of beating the Sabres at UBS Arena.
More: Islanders vs Sabres Simulated 10K Times
NY Islanders vs Buffalo Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NHL game at UBS Arena are shown here:
- Head to Head: Islanders $1.59, Sabres $2.50
- Line: Islanders -1.5 ($2.45), Sabres +1.5 ($1.61)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.00, Under $1.83
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Islanders to win at $1.59. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Sabres to win at $2.50.
The Islanders are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Sabres, with odds of $2.45 currently available at PointsBet.
For the underdog Sabres (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.61.
The Over/Under for Islanders vs Sabres is set at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.00 and odds for the Under at $1.83.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Sabres (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 55% chance of staying Under.
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Islanders vs Sabres Best Bets
- Head to Head: Sabres at $2.50 with PointsBet (0.9% edge)
- Line: Sabres +1.5 at $1.61 with bet365 (64% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.83 with PointsBet (55% probability)
Stats Insider's Islanders vs Sabres predictions are based on detailed simulations and betting experience to give you the best possible advice 24/7/365.
While the Islanders have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Sabres to win is our recommended option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the PointsBet odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable punter in the long run.
Islanders vs Sabres NHL Prediction
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Islanders vs Sabres Player Props
Are you looking for Islanders vs Sabres try scorers? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, NY's Anders Lee is the most likely player to score the first goal in Islanders vs Sabres.
Lee has an 8.6% chance of scoring the first goal at UBS Arena, while the Islanders star has a 40.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Islanders First Goal Scorer Tips
- Anders Lee: 8.6% probability
- Brock Nelson: 8.2% probability
- Bo Horvat: 6.6% probability
- Kyle Palmieri: 5.2% probability
- Zach Parise: 3.7% probability
Sabres First Goal Scorer Tips
- Tage Thompson: 6.8% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 5.9% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 5.7% probability
- Victor Olofsson: 4.2% probability
- Jack Quinn: 4.2% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Islanders Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Anders Lee: 40.0% probability
- Brock Nelson: 39.3% probability
- Bo Horvat: 35.0% probability
- Kyle Palmieri: 28.0% probability
- Zach Parise: 19.4% probability
Sabres Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Tage Thompson: 33.2% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 29.2% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 28.7% probability
- Jack Quinn: 22.2% probability
- Victor Olofsson: 22.1% probability
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the NY Islanders vs Buffalo game at UBS Arena.
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Islanders vs Sabres NHL 2023
The game between the Islanders and Sabres at UBS Arena is scheduled to commence at 11:30am AEDT on Wednesday.
- Game: NY Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres
- Date: Wednesday 8 March 2023
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: UBS Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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