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Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres: stats and odds

CBJ

Columbus Blue Jackets

7-7-0

vs
BUF

Buffalo Sabres

7-5-3

Fri, Nov 6 · 7:00 PM ETKeyBank Center
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Columbus Blue Jackets are 7-7-0 and have won 2 straight, scoring 2.57 goals a game and giving up 3.00. Buffalo Sabres are 7-5-3 and lost their last game, scoring 2.93 goals a game and giving up 3.33.

The listed starters are Cam Talbot for Columbus Blue Jackets and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen for Buffalo Sabres.

The market has it at BUF -1.5, total 6.5.

Betting line

Updated Fri, Nov 6 · 12:00 PM ET

Spread
BUF -1.5
Moneyline (Columbus Blue Jackets / Buffalo Sabres)
+146 / -175
Total
6.5

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres by the numbers

Columbus Blue Jackets
Tale of the tape
Buffalo Sabres
Columbus Blue Jackets: Cam Talbot
Likely starter
Buffalo Sabres: Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Columbus Blue Jackets: 7-7-0
Season record
Buffalo Sabres: 7-5-3
Columbus Blue Jackets: 1-4-0
Home / road record
Buffalo Sabres: 3-4-0
Columbus Blue Jackets: 5-5-0
Last 10
Buffalo Sabres: 5-2-3
Columbus Blue Jackets: 3-2-0
Last 5
Buffalo Sabres: 3-1-1
Columbus Blue Jackets: W2
Streak
Buffalo Sabres: L1
Columbus Blue Jackets: 2.57
Goals / game
Buffalo Sabres: 2.93
Columbus Blue Jackets: 3.00
Goals against / game
Buffalo Sabres: 3.33
Columbus Blue Jackets: .910
Save %
Buffalo Sabres: .874
Columbus Blue Jackets: 16.2%
Power play %
Buffalo Sabres: 16.3%
Columbus Blue Jackets: 73.2%
Penalty kill %
Buffalo Sabres: 69.8%

Injury report

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets

  • None
Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres

  • Konsta Helenius (C): Out
  • Matt Grzelcyk (D): Injured reserve
  • Justin Danforth (RW): Injured reserve
  • Alex Lyon (G): Injured reserve
  • Jack Rathbone (D): Injured reserve

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What are the odds for Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres?

The market has it at BUF -1.5, total 6.5.

When is Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres?

Fri, Nov 6 · 7:00 PM ET at KeyBank Center.

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