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Buffalo Sabres vs. New Jersey Devils
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Tuesday when the Buffalo Sabres and the New Jersey Devils meet at Prudential Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Devils as -157-moneyline favorites versus the Sabres, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
New Jersey was a 5-4 loser in its last match at home against the Capitals. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.
The Sabres were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Rangers. That made winners of bettors who got Buffalo at +222 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Buffalo:
Team record: 8-23-6 SU
Buffalo is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Buffalo is 2-19 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Buffalo's last 6 games
New Jersey:
Team record: 13-17-6 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
New Jersey is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
New Jersey is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of New Jersey's last 13 games
Next up:
Buffalo home to New Jersey Thursday, April 8