The Buffalo Sabres visit the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose on Saturday, January 27 at 4:00 PM ET. The matchup will air on ESPN+, NBCS-CA, and MSG-B.
Buffalo won 5-3 on the road its last time out on January 24 against the Los Angeles Kings.
San Jose won its last game 3-2 at home against the New York Rangers on January 23.
Ahead of watching this matchup, here’s everything you need to know about Saturday’s action on the ice.
Buffalo Sabres vs. San Jose Sharks Odds and Betting Lines
- Favorite: Sabres (-188)
- Underdog: Sharks (+156)
- Over/under: 6
Sabres Stats and Trends
- In 18 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Buffalo has won 11 times.
- The Sabres have won three of the four games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -188.
- There is a 65.3% chance that Buffalo wins this contest, per the moneyline.
- Buffalo and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in 26 of 48 games this season.
- In their last 10 matchups, the Sabres have gone 6-4-0 to earn 80.0% of the possible points.
- They have totaled 30 goals during that span.
- On the defensive end, the Sabres have allowed 1.9 goals per game (19 total) in those 10 matchups.
Sharks Stats and Trends
- This season the Sharks have 13 wins in the 48 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
- San Jose has won 11 of its 43 games when it is the underdog by +156 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this outing implies a 39.1% chance for the Sharks to win.
- San Jose’s games have gone over 6 goals in 23 of 48 chances this season.
- In the last 10 games, the Sharks have earned 65.0% of the possible points with a 4-5-1 record.
- They have put up 22 goals over that stretch.
- Defensively, the Sharks have allowed 31 goals (3.1 per game) in those 10 matchups.
Sabres vs. Sharks Game Info and Start Time
- Game Day: Saturday, January 27, 2024
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: MSG
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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