Golden Knights vs Sabres Prediction and NHL Tips - 16 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 16, 2023, 3:09AM | Published: Dec 14, 2023, 8:52PM
The Vegas Golden Knights will play the Buffalo Sabres in NHL action at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday, commencing at 2:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Golden Knights vs Sabres game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Golden Knights vs Sabres
Using state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Saturday's Vegas-Buffalo NHL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Golden Knights a 65% chance of winning against the Sabres at T-Mobile Arena.
More: Golden Knights vs Sabres Simulated 10K Times
Golden Knights vs Sabres: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NHL game at T-Mobile Arena are listed below:
- Head to Head: Golden Knights $1.51, Sabres $2.88
- Line: Golden Knights -1.5 ($2.24), Sabres +1.5 ($1.76)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.04, Under $1.92
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Golden Knights at $1.51 and the Sabres at $2.88.
The Golden Knights are 1.5-goal favourites against the Sabres, with odds of $2.24 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Sabres (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.76.
The Over/Under for total goals scored has been set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.04 and odds for the Under at $1.92.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Sabres (+1.5) have a 56% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 53% chance of staying Under.
More: Live Win Probabilities for All Sports
Golden Knights vs Sabres: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Buffalo at $2.88 with Betfair (0.7% edge)
- Line: Sabres +1.5 at $1.76 with Betfair (56% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.92 with Betfair (53% probability)
Today's Golden Knights vs Sabres best bets are based on market-leading modelling and gambling expertise to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Golden Knights have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Sabres to win is our recommended option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Golden Knights vs Sabres: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Vegas vs Buffalo on Saturday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Golden Knights vs Sabres: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Golden Knights vs Sabres? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Vegas' Jack Eichel is the most likely player to score the first goal in Golden Knights vs Sabres.
Eichel has a 7.9% chance of scoring the first goal at T-Mobile Arena, while the Golden Knights star has a 38.2% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Golden Knights First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jack Eichel: 7.9% probability
- Jonathan Marchessault: 7.4% probability
- Mark Stone: 6.8% probability
- William Karlsson: 4.5% probability
- Ivan Barbashev: 4.3% probability
Sabres First Goal Scorer Tips
- Tage Thompson: 7.6% probability
- Alex Tuch: 5.9% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 4.6% probability
- Casey Mittelstadt: 4.1% probability
- John-Jason Peterka: 3.7% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Golden Knights Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jack Eichel: 38.2% probability
- Jonathan Marchessault: 36.9% probability
- Mark Stone: 33.7% probability
- Ivan Barbashev: 24.8% probability
- William Karlsson: 24.2% probability
Sabres Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Tage Thompson: 36.6% probability
- Alex Tuch: 30.9% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 25.3% probability
- Casey Mittelstadt: 21.8% probability
- John-Jason Peterka: 20.3% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the Vegas vs Buffalo match-up at T-Mobile Arena.
As always, see our Best Bets for betting tips on every NHL game, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Golden Knights vs Sabres: Preview
The game between the Golden Knights and Sabres at T-Mobile Arena is scheduled to commence at 2:00pm AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Vegas Golden Knights vs Buffalo Sabres
- Date: Saturday 16 December 2023
- Time: 2:00pm AEDT
- Venue: T-Mobile Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Vegas vs Buffalo predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully 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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