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Buffalo Sabres vs. Detroit Red Wings

The Buffalo Sabres and the Detroit Red Wings will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Little Caesars Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Sabres as -9900-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

The Red Wings were a 6-3 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Ducks. That made winners of bettors who got Detroit at -133 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.

Last time out for Buffalo, they were a 6-3 loser as they battled the Avalanche on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Avalanche at -385 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Buffalo:
Team record: 5-8-4 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Buffalo is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
Buffalo is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Buffalo's last 10 games

Detroit:
Team record: 10-7-0 SU
Detroit is 14-7 ATS in its last 21 games
Detroit is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Detroit is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games

Next up:
Buffalo home to Edmonton Monday, November 17
Detroit at New York Sunday, November 16