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Buffalo Sabres vs. Ottawa Senators
The division rival Buffalo Sabres and Ottawa Senators are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at Canadian Tire Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Senators as -164-moneyline favorites versus the Sabres, while the game's total opened at 7.
Last time out for Ottawa, they were a 5-2 loser as they battled the Red Wings at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Wings at +138 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Buffalo, they were a 3-1 loser as they battled the Canadiens at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Canadiens at +149 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Buffalo:
Team record: 2-4-0 SU
Buffalo is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games
Buffalo is 17-5 ATS in its last 22 games on the road
Ottawa:
Team record: 3-2-0 SU
Ottawa is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Ottawa's last 5 games
Ottawa is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Buffalo at New Jersey Friday, October 27
Ottawa at New York Thursday, October 26