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St. Louis Blues vs. Buffalo Sabres

The St. Louis Blues and the Buffalo Sabres will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at KeyBank Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Blues as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Sabres, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

The Sabres were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Oilers. That made winners of bettors who got Buffalo at +155 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Last time out for St. Louis, they were a 5-2 loser as they battled the Maple Leafs at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Maple Leafs at +105 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

St. Louis:
Team record: 18-7-6 SU
St. Louis is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
St. Louis is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of St. Louis's last 14 games

Buffalo:
Team record: 14-11-6 SU
Buffalo is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Buffalo is 5-14 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 6 games

Next up:
St. Louis home to Vegas Thursday, December 12
Buffalo home to Nashville Thursday, December 12