Sabres vs Capitals Prediction and NHL Tips - 3 April 2024
Last updated: Apr 2, 2024, 4:09PM | Published: Apr 1, 2024, 5:57PMThe Buffalo Sabres will sqaure off with the Washington Capitals in NHL action at KeyBank Center on Wednesday, commencing at 10:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Sabres vs Capitals game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Sabres vs Capitals
Based on state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Buffalo-Washington NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Sabres a 54% chance of winning against the Capitals at KeyBank Center.
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Sabres vs Capitals: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NHL game at KeyBank Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Sabres $1.79, Capitals $2.18
- Line: Sabres -1.5 ($2.85), Capitals +1.5 ($1.48)
- Total (Over/Under 5.5 Goals): Over $1.80, Under $2.12
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 Sabres at $1.79 and the Capitals at $2.18.
The Sabres are 1.5-goal favourites against the Capitals, with odds of $2.85 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Capitals (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.48.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 5.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.80 and odds for the Under at $2.12.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Capitals (+1.5) have a 68% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 5.5 goals has a 57% chance of going Over.
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Sabres vs Capitals: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Washington at $2.18 with Betfair
- Line: Capitals +1.5 at $1.48 with Betfair (68% probability)
- Total Goals: Over 5.5 at $1.80 with Betfair (57% probability)
Stats Insider's Sabres vs Capitals betting tips are based on market-leading modelling and gambling intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Sabres have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Capitals to win is our preferred option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.
Sabres vs Capitals: Prediction
Stats Insider has full coverage of Buffalo vs Washington on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, the best betting tips, and live scores.
Sabres vs Capitals: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Sabres vs Capitals? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Buffalo's Tage Thompson is the most likely player to score the first goal in Sabres vs Capitals.
Thompson has an 8.5% chance of scoring the first goal at KeyBank Center, while the Sabres star has a 41.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Sabres First Goal Scorer Tips
- Tage Thompson: 8.5% probability
- Alex Tuch: 6.2% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 5.9% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 5.0% probability
- John-Jason Peterka: 4.5% probability
Capitals First Goal Scorer Tips
- Alex Ovechkin: 5.8% probability
- Connor McMichael: 4.7% probability
- Max Pacioretty: 4.5% probability
- Hendrix Lapierre: 4.3% probability
- T.J. Oshie: 4.1% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Sabres Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Tage Thompson: 41.0% probability
- Alex Tuch: 30.1% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 29.9% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 26.6% probability
- John-Jason Peterka: 24.0% probability
Capitals Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Alex Ovechkin: 31.5% probability
- Connor McMichael: 25.7% probability
- Hendrix Lapierre: 23.8% probability
- T.J. Oshie: 23.5% probability
- Dylan Strome: 23.3% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting predictions before the Buffalo vs Washington game at KeyBank Center.
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Sabres vs Capitals: Preview
The match-up between the Sabres and Capitals at KeyBank Center is scheduled to commence at 10:00am AEDT on Wednesday.
- Teams: Buffalo Sabres vs Washington Capitals
- Date: Wednesday 3 April 2024
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: KeyBank Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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