The Red Wings will play the Sabres on Monday, December 9th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 6:08 pm CST. 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 Detroit Red Wings will be taking on the Buffalo Sabres on Monday, December 9th, 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 Detroit Red Wings currently have a 86.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking so far this season. Meanwhile, the Buffalo Sabres head into this game with a 88.67 power ranking.
- Away Detroit Red Wings - With the NHL season now underway, the Detroit Red Wings have a 5-6-2 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the league for away team wins. The Detroit Red Wings now rank 4th for away team losses.
- Home Buffalo Sabres - The Buffalo Sabres possess a 6-8-2 record as a home team. That record ranks them 7th in the league for home team wins. On the other hand, they rank 2nd for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - The Detroit Red Wings rank 18th (67) for goals scored in the 2024-25 NHL season. Their opponent for this matchup, the Buffalo Sabres, currently rank 14th (80) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - The number of goals scored against a team is one indicator of its defensive capabilities. The Detroit Red Wings rank 12th (83) in the league for goals scored against them. On the other side of the ice, the Buffalo Sabres have given up 86 goals this season, ranking them 10th 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 Detroit Red Wings have a 0-0 shootout win-loss record, with the Buffalo Sabres owning a 1-0 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Detroit Red Wings have a 10-13-4 record and the Buffalo Sabres hold a 11-13-3 so far in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! The Detroit Red Wings clash with the Buffalo Sabres...
As the 2024-25 NHL season unfolds, both teams aim for victory...
With a 10-13-4 record, the Red Wings seek to improve their standing...
Meanwhile, the Sabres, with an 11-13-3 record, look to defend their home ice...
Analyze the odds before game begins...see this game's prop bets below...consider placing a bet at BetRivers, or BetMGM...
Don't miss this magical showdown between two fierce foes on the ice...
May the best team prevail in this epic battle of skill and strategy...
Learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com for a thrilling experience...
So grab your wands and prepare for a spellbinding evening of hockey!
Best Red Wings at Sabres Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Buffalo Sabres are the -125 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Detroit Red Wings are the +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -118 goals at BetRivers, which means you risk $118 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 +100 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the under.
The Buffalo Sabres are -1.5 +190 puck line favorites at BetRivers, while the Detroit Red Wings are +1.5 -225 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Red Wings
Sabres
12/09/24 6:08pm CST | +105-125 |
- Detroit Red Wings bettors risk $100 to win $105 at +105 odds. The implied probability for Detroit Red Wings is 48.78%.
- Buffalo Sabres bettors risk $100 to win $80 at -125 odds. The implied probability for Buffalo Sabres is 55.56%.
Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo Sabres Prop Bets
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Red Wings
Sabres
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
12/09/24 6:08pm CST | Yes -190No +140Bet |
Sabres
Total Goals
DET at BUF 12/09/24 6:08pm CST | 3 o -1403 u +100Bet |
Red Wings
Total Goals
DET at BUF 12/09/24 6:08pm CST | 3 o -1053 u -135Bet |
Dylan Larkin
To Score 3 Goals
DET at BUF 12/09/24 6:08pm CST | Yes +8000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Tage Thompson
To Score 3 Goals
DET at BUF 12/09/24 6:08pm CST | Yes +4500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| e - Detroit Red Wings | 82 | 39 | 35 | 8 | 0.476 | 86 | 36 | 238 | 259 | -21.0 | 22-16-3 | 17-19-5 | 3-0 | 6-2-2 | OT1 |
| 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 |
Detroit Red Wings & 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.
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Detroit Red Wings & 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 Detroit Red Wings 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, December 9th, 2024 at 6:08 pm CST, 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 Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Detroit Red Wings 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.