Vegas Golden Knights vs. Buffalo Sabres Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [3/2/2024]

NHL action continues on Saturday at 7:00PM ET as the Vegas Golden Knights lock horns with the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center.

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview for Saturday's Golden Knights vs. Sabres matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Golden Knights vs. Sabres Prediction: Who Will Win

We have used powerful machine learning and data analysis to simulate the outcome of Saturday's NHL game between the Golden Knights and Sabres 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NHL picks.

Our famous predictive analytics model gives the Golden Knights a 54% chance of defeating the Sabres.

According to our model, the 6.5-goal Over/Under also has a 56% chance of going under.

Golden Knights vs. Sabres Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Golden Knights	Sabres
Moneyline	-111	-105
Total	o6.5 (+112)	u6.5 (-138)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Golden Knights vs. Sabres Picks

Our predictions, matched with the available odds, reveal the top betting picks for this game, detailed in our NHL best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Moneyline	Golden Knights	-111
Total	Under 6.5	-138

Golden Knights vs. Sabres Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Golden Knights vs. Sabres?

According to our model, Vegas' Jonathan Marchessault is most likely to score the first goal in Golden Knights vs. Sabres.

Our projections give Marchessault an 8.4% chance of scoring the first goal at KeyBank Center, while the Golden Knights star is a 41.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Vegas Golden Knights

Player	First Goal Probability
Jonathan Marchessault	8.4%
Michael Amadio	6.1%
Nicolas Roy	4.8%
Ivan Barbashev	4.7%
William Karlsson	4.2%

Buffalo Sabres

Player	First Goal Probability
Tage Thompson	6.8%
Dylan Cozens	6.1%
Alex Tuch	6.0%
Jeff Skinner	4.9%
Rasmus Dahlin	3.2%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Vegas Golden Knights

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Jonathan Marchessault	41.5%
Michael Amadio	30.4%
Ivan Barbashev	27.1%
William Karlsson	23.8%
Nicolas Roy	23.4%

Buffalo Sabres

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Tage Thompson	34.8%
Alex Tuch	31.5%
Dylan Cozens	30.0%
Jeff Skinner	27.5%
Casey Mittelstadt	17.9%

Golden Knights vs. Sabres Game Information

Saturday's matchup between the Sabres and Golden Knights at KeyBank Center is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Vegas Golden Knights vs. Buffalo Sabres
• Date: Saturday March 2, 2024
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: KeyBank Center

Our full betting coverage of Golden Knights vs. Sabres includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Conclusion

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