Free NHL Prediction: Sabres vs. Kings Odds
Looking for Buffalo Sabres vs. Los Angeles Kings Free NHL Daily picks & NHL odds? NHL betting sees the Sabres taking on the Kings on Wednesday, January 24th at Crypto.com Arena Stadium, in Los Angeles, CA. Cappers Picks provides complimentary handicapping picks all NHL season long including all NHL games so stay tuned for more FREE NHL predictions like this Buffalo Los Angeles matchup.
NHL Handicapping Analysis:
(20-22-4) Buffalo Sabres vs. Los Angeles Kings (22-13-9)
Date: Wednesday, January 24th
Time: 10:30 PM EST
Venue: Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA
NHL Puckline Betting Lines: Sabres +1.5 | Kings -1.5 (Bet Now!)
Hockey Moneyline Odds: Sabres +152 | Kings -188
NHL Total: O/U 6
- Live Betting Odds for the upcoming Buffalo Sabres vs. Los Angeles Kings game!
- Want more NHL hockey predictions like this Sabres Kings play? Check out our free NHL Hockey AI Picks for today!
- View our Updated Sportsbook Bonuses for today!
Probable Goalies: Levi (8-7-2, 3.32 GAA, 0.889 SV%) vs. Talbot (14-11-5, 2.43 GAA, 0.915 SV%, 2 SO)
Kings G Cam Talbot allowed 5 goals on 28 shots in a 5-1 loss to Dallas on Tuesday.
During their two head-to-head games in the previous season, the Sabres and Kings played to a split. In addition to their even split in straight-up games, the teams also split their series against the puck line.
YOU CAN CLICK HERE TO VISIT OUR TOP NHL CAPPERS PICKS! (All Under 1 Roof)
What are you waiting for? Check out today’s NHL cappers picks best bets & NHL expert picks now! Stay tuned for daily sports winners, 100% transparent best bets, NHL free picks, and amazing analysis all season long!
Buffalo Sabres
On the season, Buffalo has gone 20-22-4 and are in 7th place in the Atlantic Division. In games against Eastern Conference opponents, the Sabres have gone 13-18. On the road, Buffalo has gone 9-10-3, and they have won two straight games away from home.
As the underdog, the Sabres have gone 10-16-3 this season and have lost two straight games when not favored. Over their last ten games, Buffalo has gone 6-4, and they have gone 3-2 in their last five games.
Buffalo enters the game with a puck line record of 24-22 and a road puck line record of 14-8. In their last ten games, the Sabres have gone 6-4 against the puck line.
So far this season, Buffalo has been the underdog in 29 games, going 18-11 against the puck line as the underdog. Overall, the Sabres have 15 wins by multiple goals and have lost by more than one goal 16 times.
The Sabres’ over/under record this season is 19-26-1. For the season, they have had 22 games failing to surpass this game’s over/under line of 6. Overall, their games are averaging 6.1 goals per game.
Buffalo Sabres Stats
On offense, the Sabres are averaging 2.9 goals per game which is 23rd in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are 13th in the league. Buffalo’s offense comes into the game ranked 28th in power play goals. And in terms of shorthanded goals, they are 21st in the NHL.
In terms of defense, the Sabres head into the game ranked 26th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 28.8 shots per game against Buffalo. So far, they are 10th in shutouts, achieving 3 shutouts.
Los Angeles Kings
At home this season, the Kings have gone 8-8-6, and they have been favored in 32 of their games, going 16-10-6 in those contests. In the Western Conference standings, Los Angeles is in 7th place with 53 points and a record of 22-13-9. Against other Western Conference teams, the Kings have gone 13-9.
Over their last ten games, the Kings have gone just 2-8, and they have gone 2-3 over their last five. In their last three games, Los Angeles has gone 1-2. In the Pacific Division, the Kings are in 4th place.
Los Angeles comes into the game with a puck line record of 20-24 and an average scoring margin of +.6 goals per game. When favored, the Kings have gone just 11-21 against the puck line, and they have dropped their last four games vs. the puck line.
So far this season, the Kings have 16 wins by multiple goals and eight losses by multiple goals. At home, LA has gone just 8-14 against the puck line, and their average scoring margin sits at .0 goals per game. In their last 10 home games, the Kings have gone just 2-8 vs. the puck line.
The Sabres’ over/under record this season is 19-26-1. For the season, they have had 22 games failing to surpass this game’s over/under line of 6. Overall, their games are averaging 6.1 goals per game.
Los Angeles Kings Stats
In terms of their offensive performance, the Kings are averaging 3.2 goals per game this season, putting them in the 18th spot in the NHL. When it comes to shots on goal per game, they are ranked 6th in the league. Coming into the game, the Kings have a 15-11 record when they have more shots on goal than their opponent. When they have fewer shots on goal, they are 6-1.
The Kings defense is currently 30th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 27.5 shots per game against Los Angeles. In terms of shutouts, they come into the game ranked 9th with 3 shutouts.
Buffalo Sabres vs. Los Angeles Kings NHL Hockey Betting Trends
- The Sabres are 2-3 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Kings are 0-5 puck line in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Sabres are 5-5 puck line in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Kings have gone 2-8 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Sabres’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 1-2.
- The Kings’ have an over/under record of 1-2 in their last 3 games at home.
4* Free NHL Hockey Betting Prediction: Sabres +1.5
If you’re considering a direct moneyline bet, the Kings is the choice to make. However, with a payout of -188, you might want to use this bet as a building block for a parlay.
If you’re looking for my recommendation on the puck line, I suggest taking the Sabres to cover. Even if the Kings manage to win outright, this game is expected to remain competitive, and the Sabres should cover the puck line.
For those looking at the over/under line set at 6 goals, our expectation is that this game will surpass that mark, and we suggest making a bet on the over.
Best Sportsbooks For Buffalo Sabres vs. Los Angeles Kings NHL Hockey Gambling Today!
Check out the Cappers Picks NHL Sportsbook Promo Codes Today!
- 50% Reload Bonuses
- Daily Player Promos
- Live Dealer Casino
- Crypto Deposits
- Same-Game Parlays
- Casino + Poker
- Same-Game Parlays
- Overnight Lines
- Progressive Jackpots
- Reduced-Juice Lines
- 7% Racebook Rebate
- 100% Crypto Bonus
- VIP Cash Rewards
- Live Betting & Props
- High Betting Limits
In Canada? Try Bodog!
Buffalo Sabres vs. Los Angeles Kings NHL Hockey Betting Tweet Of The Day
On the eve of something special, @LAKings captain Anze Kopitar reflected back on the ride he's taken to get there. Setting the stage for tomorrow's Kopi night on @lakingsinsider! https://t.co/8LCunclzCn
— Zach Dooley (@DooleyLAK) January 24, 2024
If you’re looking for more NHL hockey picks like this Buffalo Sabres vs. Los Angeles Kings matchup we’ll be providing 4* free NHL hockey predictions on the blog all season long, and check out our Experts for guaranteed premium & free NHL Hockey picks!
Register here for a FREE NHL Hockey Betting Account Now for Daily Free Picks & More Special NHL Offers!
