Bruins vs Sabres Prediction and NHL Tips - 8 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 8, 2023, 12:11AM | Published: Dec 7, 2023, 11:45PMThe Boston Bruins will face the Buffalo Sabres in NHL action at TD Garden on Friday, commencing at 11:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Bruins vs Sabres game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Bruins vs Sabres
Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Boston-Buffalo NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Bruins a 68% chance of beating the Sabres at TD Garden.
More: Bruins vs Sabres Match Centre
Bruins vs Sabres: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's NHL game at TD Garden are shown below:
- Head to Head: Bruins $1.36, Sabres $3.25
- Line: Bruins -1.5 ($1.91), Sabres +1.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 6 Goals): Over $1.83, Under $2.00
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Bruins at $1.36 and the Sabres at $3.25.
The Bruins are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Sabres, with odds of $1.91 currently available at PointsBet.
For the underdog Sabres (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for Bruins vs Sabres is set at 6 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.83 and odds for the Under at $2.00.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Sabres (+1.5) have a 54% chance of covering the line, while the 6-goal Over/Under has a 52% chance of going Over.
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Bruins vs Sabres: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Buffalo at $3.25 with bet365 (1.2% edge)
- Line: Sabres +1.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (54% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6 at $2.00 with bet365
Our Bruins vs Sabres predictions are based on market-leading simulations and wagering intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Bruins have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Sabres to win is our recommended option because of the 1.2% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 6 is our best bet due to the better odds ($2.00) that are available from bet365.
Bruins vs Sabres: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Boston vs Buffalo on Friday, including pre-game predictions, the best betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Bruins vs Sabres: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Bruins vs Sabres? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Boston's David Pastrnak is the most likely player to score the first goal in Bruins vs Sabres.
Pastrnak has an 11.1% chance of scoring the first goal at TD Garden, while the Bruins star has a 52.0% chance of registering an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Bruins First Goal Scorer Tips
- David Pastrnak: 11.1% probability
- Brad Marchand: 6.3% probability
- Pavel Zacha: 5.1% probability
- Jake DeBrusk: 4.9% probability
- Matthew Poitras: 4.2% probability
Sabres First Goal Scorer Tips
- Tage Thompson: 7.3% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 6.2% probability
- Casey Mittelstadt: 4.6% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 4.5% probability
- John-Jason Peterka: 3.8% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Bruins Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- David Pastrnak: 52.0% probability
- Brad Marchand: 31.1% probability
- Pavel Zacha: 29.1% probability
- Jake DeBrusk: 27.8% probability
- Charlie Coyle: 24.4% probability
Sabres Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Tage Thompson: 37.0% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 33.2% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 26.4% probability
- Casey Mittelstadt: 22.0% probability
- John-Jason Peterka: 19.9% probability
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting predictions before the Boston vs Buffalo match-up at TD Garden.
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Bruins vs Sabres: Preview
The match-up between the Bruins and Sabres at TD Garden is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres
- Date: Friday 8 December 2023
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: TD Garden
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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