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Buffalo Sabres vs. New York Islanders

The Buffalo Sabres and the New York Islanders will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at UBS Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Islanders as -156-moneyline favorites versus the Sabres, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

In their last action, New York was a 4-1 winner at home against the Red Wings. Bettors on New York at -191 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

In their last action, Buffalo was a 3-2 loser at home against the Oilers. Bettors on Edmonton at -162 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Buffalo:
Team record: 32-26-4 SU
Buffalo is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games
Buffalo is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road

New York:
Team record: 32-25-8 SU
NY Islanders is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
NY Islanders is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Islanders's last 5 games

Next up:
Buffalo home to Dallas Thursday, March 9
New York at Pittsburgh Thursday, March 9