Sabres vs Canadiens Prediction and NHL Tips - 24 October 2023
Last updated: Oct 23, 2023, 11:05PM | Published: Oct 22, 2023, 4:30PM
The Buffalo Sabres play the Montreal Canadiens in NHL action at KeyBank Center on Tuesday, starting at 10:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Sabres vs Canadiens, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Sabres vs Canadiens
Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Tuesday's Buffalo-Montreal NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Sabres a 61% chance of beating the Canadiens at KeyBank Center.
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Sabres vs Canadiens: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NHL game at KeyBank Center are listed here:
- Head to Head: Sabres $1.56, Canadiens $2.60
- Line: Sabres -1.5 ($2.30), Canadiens +1.5 ($1.67)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.80, Under $2.10
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Sabres at $1.56 and the Canadiens at $2.60.
The Sabres are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Canadiens, with odds of $2.30 currently available at bet365.
For the underdog Canadiens (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.67.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.80, while bet365 currently has odds for the Under at $2.10.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Canadiens (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 52% chance of going Over.
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Sabres vs Canadiens: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Montreal at $2.60 with bet365 (0.6% edge)
- Line: Canadiens +1.5 at $1.67 with bet365 (59% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.10 with bet365 (0.5% edge)
These Sabres vs Canadiens predictions are based on market-leading simulations and gambling expertise to provide you with the best possible advice every day of the year.
While the Sabres have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Canadiens to win is our recommended option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 6.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($2.10) that are available from bet365.
Sabres vs Canadiens: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full coverage of Buffalo vs Montreal on Tuesday, including pre-game predictions, the best betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Sabres vs Canadiens: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Sabres vs Canadiens? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Buffalo's Tage Thompson is the most likely player to score the first goal in Sabres vs Canadiens.
Thompson has a 9.1% chance of scoring the first goal at KeyBank Center, while the Sabres star has a 45.2% chance of registering an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Sabres First Goal Scorer Tips
- Tage Thompson: 9.1% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 6.9% probability
- Alex Tuch: 6.8% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 5.5% probability
- Victor Olofsson: 4.0% probability
Canadiens First Goal Scorer Tips
- Cole Caufield: 6.5% probability
- Rafael Harvey-Pinard: 4.7% probability
- Nick Suzuki: 4.6% probability
- Alex Newhook: 4.3% probability
- Josh Anderson: 4.1% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Sabres Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Tage Thompson: 45.2% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 37.3% probability
- Alex Tuch: 35.9% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 33.8% probability
- Victor Olofsson: 24.0% probability
Canadiens Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Cole Caufield: 33.7% probability
- Nick Suzuki: 26.2% probability
- Rafael Harvey-Pinard: 25.6% probability
- Alex Newhook: 24.0% probability
- Josh Anderson: 23.9% probability
Our model updates regularly, so bookmark this page for the latest betting analysis before the Buffalo vs Montreal game at KeyBank Center.
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Sabres vs Canadiens: Preview
The match-up between the Sabres and Canadiens at KeyBank Center is scheduled to commence at 10:00am AEDT on Tuesday.
- Teams: Buffalo Sabres vs Montreal Canadiens
- Date: Tuesday 24 October 2023
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: KeyBank Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our predictions for Buffalo vs Montreal are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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