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Detroit Red Wings vs. Buffalo Sabres

The Detroit Red Wings and the Buffalo Sabres will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at KeyBank Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Red Wings as -111-moneyline favorites versus the Sabres, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

The Sabres were a 4-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Wings. That made winners of bettors who got Detroit at -185 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Detroit:
Team record: 17-17-5 SU
Detroit is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Detroit is 8-17 ATS in its last 25 games
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games

Buffalo:
Team record: 11-20-6 SU
Buffalo is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games
Buffalo is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Buffalo's last 13 games

Next up:
Detroit home to Dallas Friday, January 21
Buffalo at Ottawa Tuesday, January 18