Buffalo Sabres vs Toronto Maple Leafs 3/13/2023 – The Buffalo Sabres will be locking horns with the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Scotiabank Arena on Monday evening to continue the NHL schedule. The Buffalo Sabres are 32-28-5 on the scoreboard and are ranked sixth in the Atlantic Division. The Toronto Maple Leafs are doing much better in the sixth position of the Atlantic Division with 39-17-8 on the season. The Sabres are showing desperation to shake off their losing streak. But, the Toronto Maple Leafs are in a better position to win this game and are predicted to do so by the NHL betting forum.
Buffalo Sabres vs Toronto Maple Leafs 3/13/2023
When: Monday, March 13, 7:30 PM ET
Where: Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, ON
TV: ESPN+
Stream: NHL.TV
Buffalo Sabres vs Toronto Maple Leafs 3/13/2023 Betting Odds:
| Team | PUCKLINE | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Sabres | +1.5 (-120) | 7 o (+105) | +220 |  |
| Maple Leafs | -1.5 (+100) | 7 u (-125) | -270 | |
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Buffalo Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres have lost four games in a row and are coming here after losing in overtime to the New York Rangers. The Sabres are scoring an average of 3.65 goals in each game and have been successful in 24.7 percent of their opportunities during powerplay. This season, the Buffalo offense is headed by Tage Thompson, who has accumulated a total of 86 points along with 42 goals in the net. On defense, the Sabres are allowing opponents to score an average of 3.62 goals in every game.
Players to watch: Tage Thompson RW (G 42, A 44, PTS 86, Jeff Skinner LW (G 29, A 37, PTS 66, Rasmus Dahlin D (G 14, A 49, PTS 63.
Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs are currently riding a two-game winning streak, the latest one coming against the Edmonton Oilers with a final score of 7-4. The Leafs are putting up an average of 3.43 goals in each game and have been successful in 25.8 percent of their opportunities during powerplay. The Toronto offense in this hockey season is being led by Mitchell Marner who has scored a total of 83 points along with 24 goals. Defense-wise, the Leafs are allowing opponents to score an average of 2.66 goals in every game.
Players to watch: Mitchell Marner RW (G 24, A 59, PTS 86, William Nylander RW (G 34, A 44, PTS 78, John Tavares C (G 30, A 35, PTS 65.
Buffalo Sabres vs Toronto Maple Leafs Betting Predictions
Trends
Sabres
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Buffalo’s last 15 games.
Buffalo are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games.
Sabres are 5-10 SU in their last 15 games against Toronto.
Buffalo are 13-6 SU in their last 19 games on the road.
Buffalo are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games when playing on the road against Toronto.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Buffalo’s last 9 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference.
Maple Leafs
Toronto are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games.
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Toronto’s last 20 games against Buffalo.
Toronto are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home.
Toronto are 14-5 SU in their last 19 games when playing at home against Buffalo.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto’s last 6 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto’s last 7 games against an opponent in the Atlantic Division.
Sabres vs Maple Leafs Betting Picks
The Buffalo Sabres need to break their losing streak if they want to stay serious in the season. The Leafs are definitely the stronger team, mainly in terms of defense. The Toronto Maple Leafs will win in this game according to the most recent NHL betting stats.
Score Prediction: Leafs 4, Sabres 3.
