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Buffalo Sabres vs. Pittsburgh Penguins

The fans at PPG Paints Arena will be treated to a game between the Buffalo Sabres and the Pittsburgh Penguins when they take their seats on Saturday.

Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -223-moneyline favorites versus the Sabres, while the game's total opened at 6.

Last time out for Pittsburgh, they were a 4-0 loser as they battled the Maple Leafs on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Maple Leafs at -111 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

The Sabres were a 7-4 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Senators. That made winners of bettors who got Ottawa at +106 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.

Buffalo:
Team record: 27-25-8 SU
Buffalo is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Buffalo is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Buffalo is 5-16 SU in its last 21 games on the road

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 37-16-6 SU
Pittsburgh is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games
Pittsburgh is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games

Next up:
Buffalo home to Winnipeg Sunday, February 23
Pittsburgh at Washington Sunday, February 23