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Penguins vs. Sabres Prediction and Odds - November 24, 2023
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Written by Dimers Data
NHL action continues on Friday at 6:00PM ET as the Pittsburgh Penguins take on the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center.
Dimers' full betting preview for Friday's Penguins vs. Sabres game includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and best bets.
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Who Will Win: Penguins vs. Sabres
Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated the outcome of Friday's Penguins-Sabres NHL matchup 10,000 times.
Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Penguins a 52% chance of beating the Sabres.
More: Get the latest NHL predictions
Penguins vs. Sabres Odds
We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Penguins | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+190) | +1.5 (-225) |
| Moneyline | -120 | +105 |
| Total | o6.5 (-130) | u6.5 (+112) |
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
The Sabres are currently +1.5 underdogs against the Penguins, with -225 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.
For the favored Penguins (-1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +190.
DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Sabres at +105, which means you can bet $100 to profit $105, earning a total payout of $205, if they win.
Meanwhile, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Penguins at -120, where you can risk $120 to win $100, for a total payout of $220, if they come out on top.
The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -130, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +112.
According to DimersBOT, the Sabres (+1.5) have a 69% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 51% chance of going Over.
As always, check out all the legal sportbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.
Best Bets: Penguins vs. Sabres
By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have determined the best bets to place on this game:
- Puck Line: Sabres +1.5 @ -225 via BetMGM (69% probability)
- Moneyline: Sabres @ +105 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- Total: Under 6.5 @ +112 via FanDuel Sportsbook (2.2% edge)
Dimers' NHL best bets are based on detailed simulations and gambling intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every time.
While the Penguins are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Sabres moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers.com is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit on this occasion, Under 6.5 is our best bet owing to the better odds (+112) that are available from FanDuel Sportsbook.
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Penguins vs. Sabres Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Penguins vs. Sabres? The data is in.
Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Penguins and Sabres this Friday.
And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you choose the best prop picks for Friday's game.
According to DimersBOT, Buffalo's Alex Tuch is most likely to score the first goal in Penguins vs. Sabres.
DimersBOT gives Tuch a 7.9% chance of scoring the first goal at KeyBank Center, while the Sabres star is a 39.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 7.4% |
| Jake Guentzel | 7.2% |
| Evgeni Malkin | 5.6% |
| Reilly Smith | 5.2% |
| Radim Zohorna | 3.8% |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Alex Tuch | 7.9% |
| Jeff Skinner | 6.5% |
| Dylan Cozens | 6.3% |
| John-Jason Peterka | 4.5% |
| Casey Mittelstadt | 4.4% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 40.0% |
| Jake Guentzel | 37.0% |
| Evgeni Malkin | 34.0% |
| Reilly Smith | 30.2% |
| Erik Karlsson | 22.8% |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Alex Tuch | 39.6% |
| Jeff Skinner | 34.8% |
| Dylan Cozens | 33.5% |
| John-Jason Peterka | 24.4% |
| Casey Mittelstadt | 24.0% |
| Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so check this article for any changes to our betting analysis before Penguins vs. Sabres on Friday November 24, 2023. |
Penguins vs. Sabres Preview
Friday's action between the Sabres and Penguins at KeyBank Center is scheduled to start at 6:00PM ET.
- Who: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Buffalo Sabres
- Date: Friday November 24, 2023
- Time: 6:00PM ET / 3:00PM PT
- Venue: KeyBank Center
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Conclusion
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