The Avalanche will play the Sabres on Monday, October 13th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 12:38 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
The 2025-26 NHL regular season has begun for the Colorado Avalanche and Buffalo Sabres. Let's look back at some stats from 2024-25 to analyze what might happen in this matchup and establish each team's baseline for the upcoming regular season.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Colorado Avalanche had a 95.00 power ranking in the 2024-25 NHL regular season. The power ranking for the Buffalo Sabres in the 2024-25 regular season was 85.67.
- Away Colorado Avalanche - At the end of the 2024-25 NHL regular season, the Colorado Avalanche had a 23-17-1 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the regular season for away team wins.
- Home Buffalo Sabres - The Buffalo Sabres finished the 2024-25 regular season with a 23-15-3 record as a home team. They ranked 9th for home team wins in the regular season standings.
- Goals Scored - Looking at the number of goals each team scored in the 2024-25 regular season, the Colorado Avalanche ranked 3rd (277), with the Buffalo Sabres ending up 6th (269).
- Goals Against - As for goals scored against each team in the 2024-25 regular season, the Colorado Avalanche finished 19th (234), with the Buffalo Sabres ranked 4th (289).
- Team Records - The Colorado Avalanche had a 49-29-4 regular season record, with the Buffalo Sabres finishing with a 36-39-7 regular season standing last season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus...Colorado Avalanche faces Buffalo Sabres...early game, new season has begun...Avalanche had 49 wins last year...Sabres had 36 wins last season...(the action is on the ice).
Wizard Tourette says watch out...for high-flying goals and big hits...review this game's odds...from our partner sportsbooks...look at the prop bets available below.
Magic is in the air...as these two teams clash...in a battle for victory...who will reign supreme...on this mystical Monday night?
Don't miss the excitement...as the puck drops in Buffalo...fans on the edge of their seats...chanting for their team...to cast spells of victory!
Best Avalanche at Sabres Odds
| Underdog Buffalo Sabres | Favorite Colorado Avalanche |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Colorado Avalanche are the -160 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Buffalo Sabres are the +135 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 -110 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 -110 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Colorado Avalanche are -1.5 +140 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Buffalo Sabres are +1.5 -170 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Avalanche
Sabres
10/13/25 12:38pm EDT | -160+135 |
- Buffalo Sabres bettors risk $100 to win $135 at +135 odds. The implied probability for Buffalo Sabres is 42.55%.
- Colorado Avalanche bettors risk $100 to win $62.5 at -160 odds. The implied probability for Colorado Avalanche is 61.54%.
Colorado Avalanche at Buffalo Sabres Prop Bets
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Avalanche
Sabres
10/13/25 12:38pm EDT | Pending BetMGM |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Colorado Avalanche | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0.625 | 13 | 5 | 28 | 19 | +9.0 | 2-0-2 | 3-0-1 | 0-2 | 5-0-3 | OT2 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0.429 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 20 | -1.0 | 3-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-0 | 3-4-0 | W1 |
Colorado Avalanche & 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.
Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Avalanche | +750 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Sabres | +10000 Bet |
Colorado Avalanche & 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 Colorado Avalanche 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 Monday, October 13th, 2025 at 12:38 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 Colorado Avalanche vs Buffalo Sabres Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Colorado Avalanche 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.
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