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Buffalo Sabres vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
The division rival Buffalo Sabres and Toronto Maple Leafs are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at Scotiabank Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Maple Leafs as -195-moneyline favorites versus the Sabres, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Maple Leafs were a 4-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Oilers. That made winners of bettors who got Toronto at -133 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Buffalo was a 3-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Islanders. They lost as +144 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Buffalo:
Team record: 16-11-7 SU
Buffalo is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Buffalo is 7-15 SU in its last 22 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 7 games
Toronto:
Team record: 16-14-4 SU
Toronto is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games at home
Toronto is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Buffalo
Next up:
Buffalo at Philadelphia Thursday, December 19
Toronto at New York Friday, December 20