The Avalanche will play the Sabres on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EST. 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 Colorado Avalanche will be taking on the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 in what promises to be another exiting matchup of the 2024-25 NHL regular season. The following are some important performance metrics and team stats to consider before placing a wager. Keep an eye on these numbers. Trends for each team will develop as the 2024-25 season progresses.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Colorado Avalanche currently have a 89.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking so far this season. Meanwhile, the Buffalo Sabres head into this game with a 91.33 power ranking.
- Away Colorado Avalanche - With the NHL season now underway, the Colorado Avalanche have a 6-5-0 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the league for away team wins. The Colorado Avalanche now rank 4th for away team losses.
- Home Buffalo Sabres - The Buffalo Sabres possess a 6-6-1 record as a home team. That record ranks them 5th in the league for home team wins. On the other hand, they rank 2nd for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - The Colorado Avalanche rank 7th (81) for goals scored in the 2024-25 NHL season. Their opponent for this matchup, the Buffalo Sabres, currently rank 14th (72) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - The number of goals scored against a team is one indicator of its defensive capabilities. The Colorado Avalanche rank 3rd (93) in the league for goals scored against them. On the other side of the ice, the Buffalo Sabres have given up 73 goals this season, ranking them 11th in the league.
- Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Currently, the Colorado Avalanche have a 1-0 shootout win-loss record, with the Buffalo Sabres owning a 1-0 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Colorado Avalanche have a 13-12-0 record and the Buffalo Sabres hold a 11-11-2 so far in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! The 2024-25 NHL season is underway... Colorado Avalanche face off against the Buffalo Sabres in a crucial matchup...
Avalanche have a 13-12-0 standing with a 0.520 win percentage... Sabres have an 11-11-2 standing with a 0.458 win percentage...
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Best Avalanche at Sabres Odds
| Underdog Buffalo Sabres | Favorite Colorado Avalanche |
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| 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 +100 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 -120 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the under.
The Colorado Avalanche are -1.5 +150 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Buffalo Sabres are +1.5 -185 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Avalanche
Sabres
12/03/24 7:08pm EST | -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
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
12/03/24 7:08pm EST | Yes -190No +140Bet |
Sabres
Total Goals
COL at BUF 12/03/24 7:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1452.5 u +105Bet |
Avalanche
Total Goals
COL at BUF 12/03/24 7:08pm EST | 3.5 o -1053.5 u -135Bet |
Mikko Rantanen
To Score 3 Goals
COL at BUF 12/03/24 7:08pm EST | Yes +4000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Nathan MacKinnon
To Score 3 Goals
COL at BUF 12/03/24 7:08pm EST | Yes +4500Bet |
Tage Thompson
To Score 3 Goals
COL at BUF 12/03/24 7:08pm EST | Yes +6600Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| x - Colorado Avalanche | 82 | 49 | 29 | 4 | 0.598 | 102 | 45 | 277 | 234 | +43.0 | 26-12-3 | 23-17-1 | 4-3 | 5-4-1 | W1 |
| 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 |
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 | +800 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Sabres | +15000 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 Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 at 7:08 pm EST, 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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