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The Buffalo Sabres (11-13-4) will attempt to halt a six-game home losing streak when they take on the New York Rangers (14-12-1) on December 11 at 7:00 PM ET on TNT.
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To prepare for this matchup, here's who we expect to take home the victory in Wednesday's hockey contest.
The Sabres have a 3-4-3 record during their last 10 games. They have scored 24 total goals (two power-play goals on 27 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 7.4%) while conceding 29 goals to their opponents.
Rangers vs. Sabres Predictions for Wednesday
Our computer model for this contest expects a final result of Sabres 4, Rangers 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Sabres (+123)
- Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Sabres (+1.5)
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Rangers Splits and Trends
- The Rangers are -1-1 in overtime matchups on their way to a 14-12-1 overall record.
- In the nine games New York has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 5-3-1 record (good for 11 points).
- In the five games this season the Rangers recorded just one goal, they lost every time.
- New York has finished 3-3-0 in the six games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering six points).
- The Rangers are 11-4-1 in the 16 games when they have scored more than two goals (to register 23 points).
- In the 10 games when New York has recorded a single power-play goal, it picked up 11 points after finishing 5-4-1.
- When it has outshot opponents, New York is 7-4-1 (15 points).
- The Rangers have been outshot by opponents in 14 games, going 6-8-0 to record 12 points.
Sabres Splits and Trends
- The Sabres have a record of 11-13-4 this season and are 3-4-7 in overtime matchups.
- Buffalo has earned nine points (3-4-3) in its 10 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- This season the Sabres registered just one goal in five games and they've earned two points (1-4-0) in those contests.
- Buffalo has three points (1-3-1) when scoring two goals this season.
- The Sabres have earned 21 points in their 16 games with more than two goals scored.
- Buffalo has scored a single power-play goal in 10 games this season and has registered 11 points from those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Buffalo is 4-5-1 (nine points).
- The Sabres' opponents have had more shots in 18 games. The Sabres went 7-8-3 in those contests (17 points).
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Team Stats Comparison
| Rangers Rank | Rangers AVG | Sabres AVG | Sabres Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13th | 3.19 | Goals Scored | 3 | 16th |
| 16th | 3 | Goals Allowed | 3.25 | 26th |
| 5th | 30.6 | Shots | 28.1 | 19th |
| 29th | 31.8 | Shots Allowed | 29 | 20th |
| 12th | 22.54% | Power Play % | 14.46% | 30th |
| 2nd | 85.88% | Penalty Kill % | 80.9% | 12th |
Rangers vs. Sabres Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: TNT
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- Where: KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York
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