Sabres vs Hurricanes Prediction and NHL Tips - 26 February 2024
Last updated: Feb 25, 2024, 10:58PM | Published: Feb 25, 2024, 1:16PMThe Buffalo Sabres will play the Carolina Hurricanes in NHL action at KeyBank Center on Monday, starting at 10:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Sabres vs Hurricanes game, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Sabres vs Hurricanes
Based on detailed machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's Buffalo-Carolina NHL game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Hurricanes a 55% chance of defeating the Sabres at KeyBank Center.
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Sabres vs Hurricanes: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Monday's NHL game at KeyBank Center are shown below:
- Head to Head: Sabres $2.18, Hurricanes $1.82
- Line: Sabres +1.5 ($1.48), Hurricanes -1.5 ($3.00)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.12, Under $1.81
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 $2.18 and the Hurricanes at $1.82.
The Sabres are 1.5-goal underdogs against the Hurricanes, with odds of $1.48 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the favourite Hurricanes (-1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $3.00.
The Over/Under for total goals scored has been set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.12 and odds for the Under at $1.81.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Sabres (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 55% chance of staying Under.
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Sabres vs Hurricanes: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Carolina at $1.82 with Betfair (55% probability)
- Line: Hurricanes -1.5 at $3.00 with Betfair (0.7% edge)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.81 with Betfair (55% probability)
Although the Sabres are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Hurricanes -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
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Sabres vs Hurricanes: Prediction
Stats Insider has full coverage of Buffalo vs Carolina on Monday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live updates.
Sabres vs Hurricanes: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Sabres vs Hurricanes? 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 Hurricanes.
Thompson has a 7.2% chance of scoring the first goal at KeyBank Center, while the Sabres star has a 35.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Sabres First Goal Scorer Tips
- Tage Thompson: 7.2% probability
- Alex Tuch: 6.7% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 6.3% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 4.9% probability
- John-Jason Peterka: 3.8% probability
Hurricanes First Goal Scorer Tips
- Sebastian Aho: 6.8% probability
- Andrei Svechnikov: 6.8% probability
- Martin Necas: 5.2% probability
- Seth Jarvis: 4.5% probability
- Michael Bunting: 3.8% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Sabres Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Tage Thompson: 35.6% probability
- Alex Tuch: 33.4% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 32.1% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 27.6% probability
- John-Jason Peterka: 21.1% probability
Hurricanes Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Sebastian Aho: 33.7% probability
- Andrei Svechnikov: 32.1% probability
- Martin Necas: 28.3% probability
- Seth Jarvis: 24.3% probability
- Michael Bunting: 21.5% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the Buffalo vs Carolina match-up at KeyBank Center.
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Sabres vs Hurricanes: Preview
The match-up between the Sabres and Hurricanes at KeyBank Center is scheduled to commence at 10:00am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: Buffalo Sabres vs Carolina Hurricanes
- Date: Monday 26 February 2024
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: KeyBank Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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