The Bruins will play the Sabres on Sunday, April 6th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 6:08 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
As the 2024-25 NHL regular season ends, there's still some great hockey action on the docket. The Boston Bruins take on the Buffalo Sabres on Sunday, April 6th, 2025 in what could be a pivotal matchup for determining playoff seeds. We've put together some useful statistical trends below, ideal for handicapping this matchup. Don't forget that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Now more than ever, piling up as many wins as possible will be critical to locking up a playoff berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Boston Bruins now have a 84.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Buffalo Sabres starting this game with a 87.67 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Boston Bruins - The Boston Bruins start this game with a 11-24-3 record as an away team, ranking them 13th in the league for away team wins. It's also worth noting that the Boston Bruins rank 2nd for away team losses.
- Home Buffalo Sabres - The Buffalo Sabres head to the first puck drop with a 20-14-3 record as a home team, putting them 10th in the league for home team wins. However, they now stand at 7th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - As the 2024-25 NHL regular season wraps up, the Boston Bruins rank 24th (202) for goals scored. The Buffalo Sabres currently sit 7th (247) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Good goalies and defensive players prevent opponents from scoring goals. The Boston Bruins rank 7th (253) in the league for goals allowed. On the other hand, the Buffalo Sabres have allowed 265 goals this season, resulting in a 5th league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A shootout will be held to determine the winner following a tie after 3 periods and overtime. Heading into the end of the season, the Boston Bruins have a 0-1 shootout win-loss record, with the Buffalo Sabres sporting a 4-1 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Boston Bruins have a 31-37-9 record and the Buffalo Sabres hold a 33-36-6 as the 2024-25 NHL regular season finishes up.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! Boston Bruins clash with Buffalo Sabres in crucial showdown on Sunday... High season point totals secure best playoff seeds... Bruins hold 31-37-9 record, Sabres stand at 33-36-6... Win percentage favors Sabres, but Bruins fighting for playoff spot... Bet on NHL hockey at BetRivers or BetMGM for ultimate excitement.
In the magical realm of the NHL, every game counts as teams battle for playoff position... Bruins aim to improve their standing with a win on the road... Sabres look to defend their turf and secure a better seed... We've provided each team's standings below for your knowledge and enjoyment... Let the clash of sticks and pucks decide the fate of these two fierce competitors.
When it comes to betting, the tables below contain the best moneyline, goal total, and puck line bets for this matchup... Choose wisely and may the odds be ever in your favor... As the regular season winds down, every point is crucial for these teams... Who will emerge victorious in this battle on the ice? Only time will tell... (Let the magic of hockey guide you to victory or defeat.)
Best Bruins at Sabres Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Buffalo Sabres are the -185 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Boston Bruins are the +155 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -115 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -105 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Buffalo Sabres are -1.5 +135 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Boston Bruins are +1.5 -165 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Bruins
Sabres
4/06/25 6:08pm EDT | +155-185 |
- Boston Bruins bettors risk $100 to win $155 at +155 odds. The implied probability for Boston Bruins is 39.22%.
- Buffalo Sabres bettors risk $100 to win $54.05 at -185 odds. The implied probability for Buffalo Sabres is 64.91%.
Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres Prop Bets
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Bruins
Sabres
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
4/06/25 6:08pm EDT | Yes -175No +130Bet |
Bruins
Total Goals
BOS at BUF 4/06/25 6:08pm EDT | 2.5 o -1252.5 u -110Bet |
Sabres
Total Goals
BOS at BUF 4/06/25 6:08pm EDT | 3.5 o -1103.5 u -125Bet |
Alex Tuch
To Score 3 Goals
BOS at BUF 4/06/25 6:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
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David Pastrnak
To Score 3 Goals
BOS at BUF 4/06/25 6:08pm EDT | Yes +4000Bet |
Tage Thompson
To Score 3 Goals
BOS at BUF 4/06/25 6:08pm EDT | Yes +5500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| e - Buffalo Sabres | 82 | 36 | 39 | 7 | 0.439 | 79 | 32 | 269 | 289 | -20.0 | 23-15-3 | 13-24-4 | 4-2 | 6-3-1 | W1 |
| e - Boston Bruins | 82 | 33 | 39 | 10 | 0.402 | 76 | 33 | 222 | 272 | -50.0 | 20-14-7 | 13-25-3 | 0-1 | 3-6-1 | OT1 |
Boston Bruins & Buffalo Sabres Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Boston Bruins Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Bruins | +12500 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Sabres | +15000 Bet |
Boston Bruins & Buffalo Sabres Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, April 6th, 2025 at 6:08 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.