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New Jersey Devils vs. Buffalo Sabres

The New Jersey Devils and the Buffalo Sabres will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at KeyBank Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Devils as -101-moneyline favorites versus the Sabres, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

Last time out for Buffalo, they were a 3-1 winner as they battled the Penguins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Sabres at +169 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

New Jersey lost its last outing, a 5-4 result against the Jets on October 04. Bettors who backed the Jets at +126 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

New Jersey:
Team record: 0-0-1 SU
New Jersey is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of New Jersey's last 12 games
New Jersey is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games on the road

Buffalo:
Team record: 1-0-0 SU
Buffalo is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Buffalo is 5-11 ATS in its last 16 games
Buffalo is 4-15 SU in its last 19 games

Next up:
New Jersey at Philadelphia Wednesday, October 9
Buffalo at Columbus Monday, October 7