Sharks vs Sabres Prediction and NHL Tips - 28 January 2024
Last updated: Jan 27, 2024, 8:11PM | Published: Jan 27, 2024, 6:33PM
The San Jose Sharks will play the Buffalo Sabres in NHL action at SAP Center at San Jose on Sunday, beginning at 8:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Sharks vs Sabres game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Sharks vs Sabres
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's San Jose-Buffalo NHL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Sabres a 60% chance of beating the Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose.
More: Sharks vs Sabres Simulated 10K Times
Sharks vs Sabres: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at SAP Center at San Jose are shown below:
- Head to Head: Sharks $2.88, Sabres $1.51
- Line: Sharks +1.5 ($1.71), Sabres -1.5 ($2.32)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.10, Under $1.83
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 Sharks at $2.88 and the Sabres at $1.51.
The Sharks are 1.5-goal underdogs against the Sabres, with odds of $1.71 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the favourite Sabres (-1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.32.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.10 and odds for the Under at $1.83.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Sharks (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 53% chance of staying Under.
The best site for placing bets on the Sharks vs Sabres game is Betfair, where you are able to bet against other sports fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Sharks vs Sabres: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: San Jose at $2.88 with Betfair (5.0% edge) 🔥
- Line: Sharks +1.5 at $1.71 with Betfair (61% probability)
- Total Goals: Over 6.5 at $2.10 with Betfair
Stats Insider's Sharks vs Sabres best bets are based on world-class modelling and gambling expertise to give you the best possible advice every time.
While the Sabres have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Sharks to win is our recommended option because of the 5.0% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
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 Under being more likely to hit in this game, Over 6.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($2.10) that are available from Betfair.
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Sharks vs Sabres: Prediction
Stats Insider has full coverage of San Jose vs Buffalo on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Sharks vs Sabres: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Sharks vs Sabres? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Buffalo's Tage Thompson is the most likely player to score the first goal in Sharks vs Sabres.
Thompson has a 7.5% chance of scoring the first goal at SAP Center at San Jose, while the Sabres star has a 38.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Sharks First Goal Scorer Tips
- Tomas Hertl: 6.3% probability
- Logan Couture: 5.4% probability
- Anthony Duclair: 4.5% probability
- Nico Sturm: 4.3% probability
- William Eklund: 4.1% probability
Sabres First Goal Scorer Tips
- Tage Thompson: 7.5% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 7.1% probability
- Alex Tuch: 6.3% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 5.5% probability
- Casey Mittelstadt: 4.2% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Sharks Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Tomas Hertl: 34.3% probability
- Logan Couture: 26.5% probability
- Anthony Duclair: 24.3% probability
- Nico Sturm: 23.3% probability
- William Eklund: 22.7% probability
Sabres Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Tage Thompson: 38.7% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 38.3% probability
- Alex Tuch: 34.3% probability
- Dylan Cozens: 30.2% probability
- Casey Mittelstadt: 25.4% probability
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the San Jose vs Buffalo game at SAP Center at San Jose.
As always, check out our Best Bets for betting tips on every NHL game, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Sharks vs Sabres: Preview
The game between the Sharks and Sabres at SAP Center at San Jose is scheduled to start at 8:00am AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: San Jose Sharks vs Buffalo Sabres
- Date: Sunday 28 January 2024
- Time: 8:00am AEDT
- Venue: SAP Center at San Jose
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our San Jose vs Buffalo predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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