Predators vs Sabres Prediction and NHL Tips - 8 March 2024
Last updated: Mar 8, 2024, 12:57AM | Published: Mar 7, 2024, 1:17PM
The Nashville Predators will play the Buffalo Sabres in NHL action at Bridgestone Arena on Friday, beginning at 12:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Predators vs Sabres game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Predators vs Sabres
Based on detailed machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Nashville-Buffalo NHL game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Predators a 57% chance of beating the Sabres at Bridgestone Arena.
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Predators vs Sabres: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Friday's NHL game at Bridgestone Arena are listed here:
- Head to Head: Predators $1.61, Sabres $2.58
- Line: Predators -1.5 ($2.47), Sabres +1.5 ($1.62)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.06, Under $1.84
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Predators at $1.61 and the Sabres at $2.58.
The Predators are 1.5-goal favourites against the Sabres, with odds of $2.47 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Sabres (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.62.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.06 and odds for the Under at $1.84.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Sabres (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 53% chance of staying Under.
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Predators vs Sabres: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Buffalo at $2.58 with Betfair (3.9% edge)
- Line: Sabres +1.5 at $1.62 with Betfair (64% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.84 with Betfair (53% probability)
Our Predators vs Sabres best bets are based on world-class simulations and gambling intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Predators have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Sabres to win is our recommended option because of the 3.9% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Predators vs Sabres: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Nashville vs Buffalo on Friday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Predators vs Sabres: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Predators vs Sabres? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Nashville's Filip Forsberg is the most likely player to score the first goal in Predators vs Sabres.
Forsberg has a 7.8% chance of scoring the first goal at Bridgestone Arena, while the Predators star has a 40.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Predators First Goal Scorer Tips
- Filip Forsberg: 7.8% probability
- Gustav Nyquist: 4.6% probability
- Ryan O'Reilly: 4.5% probability
- Thomas Novak: 4.5% probability
- Roman Josi: 4.1% probability
Sabres First Goal Scorer Tips
- Alex Tuch: 6.5% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 6.3% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 5.9% probability
- John-Jason Peterka: 3.6% probability
- Victor Olofsson: 3.1% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Predators Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Filip Forsberg: 40.0% probability
- Ryan O'Reilly: 26.8% probability
- Thomas Novak: 25.6% probability
- Gustav Nyquist: 23.1% probability
- Roman Josi: 23.0% probability
Sabres Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Alex Tuch: 33.5% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 31.6% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 30.4% probability
- John-Jason Peterka: 20.3% probability
- Jordan Greenway: 18.8% probability
Our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting analysis before the Nashville vs Buffalo game at Bridgestone Arena.
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Predators vs Sabres: Preview
The game between the Predators and Sabres at Bridgestone Arena is scheduled to commence at 12:00pm AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Nashville Predators vs Buffalo Sabres
- Date: Friday 8 March 2024
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Bridgestone Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Nashville vs Buffalo predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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