Ottawa Senators vsBuffalo Sabres Prediction
The Buffalo Sabres are solid 61 percent favorites over the Ottawa Senators. The Sabres are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +2 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 30 shots on goal vs 28 shots for the Senators. The Sabres goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 90.7% compared to the Senators goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 89%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Anton Forsberg 27, UkkoPekka Luukkonen 25 SHOTS: Brady Tkachuk 4.3, Tage Thompson 3.7 GOALS: Brady Tkachuk 0.44, Tage Thompson 0.57 PTS: Tim Stutzle has a 53% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Tage Thompson has a 54% chance of 1+PTs