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Buffalo Sabres vs. Detroit Red Wings

The Buffalo Sabres and the Detroit Red Wings will meet on the ice at Little Caesars Arena on Saturday in a battle of division rivals.

Oddsmakers opened the Red Wings as -145-moneyline favorites versus the Sabres, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

Detroit was a 4-1 loser in its last match at home against the Coyotes. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Buffalo, they were a 4-0 winner as they battled the Islanders at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Sabres at +102 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Buffalo:
Team record: 32-30-5 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Buffalo is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Buffalo is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games

Detroit:
Team record: 33-27-6 SU
Current Streak: lost 7 straight games.
Detroit is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Detroit is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Detroit is 10-4 ATS in its last 14 games at home

Next up:
Buffalo at Seattle Monday, March 18
Detroit at Pittsburgh Sunday, March 17