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Will Juraj Slafkovsky Score a Goal vs. the Buffalo Sabres on October 20?

At 7:30 PM ET on Monday, the Montreal Canadiens will face the Buffalo Sabres — is Juraj Slafkovsky going to score a goal? Insights and statistics are available in this article, to assist you in making the best wager. Juraj Slafkovsky Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Sabres Anytime Goal Odds: +210 (Bet $10 to win $21.00 if he scores a goal) Slafkovsky Goals Betting Stats Out of two opportunities, Slafkovsky has gone over his points prop bet in one game he’s played with a set points prop. ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Will Ryan McLeod Score a Goal vs. the Montreal Canadiens on October 20?

When the Buffalo Sabres face the Montreal Canadiens on Monday, is Ryan McLeod likely to light the lamp? Stats and trends to help you make the best wager are available below, so take a look before the puck drops at 7:30 PM ET. Ryan McLeod Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Canadiens Anytime Goal Odds: +450 (Bet $10 to win $45.00 if he scores a goal) McLeod Goals Betting Stats McLeod has not yet eclipsed a points prop bet in any game he’s played this year (one opportunity with a set points pr...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Will Josh Doan Score a Goal vs. the Montreal Canadiens on October 20?

Will Josh Doan score for the Buffalo Sabres against the Montreal Canadiens, on Monday at 7:30 PM ET? Stats and trends to help you make the right wager are provided in this article. Josh Doan Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Canadiens Anytime Goal Odds: +320 (Bet $10 to win $32.00 if he scores a goal) Doan Goals Betting Stats Doan has scored in one of five games this season, but it was multiple goals in that game. Doan’s two goals this season have come via 17 shots (11.8% conversion rate...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Will Jack Quinn Score a Goal vs. the Montreal Canadiens on October 20?

On Monday at 7:30 PM ET, the Buffalo Sabres face the Montreal Canadiens — will Jack Quinn score a goal? There are stats and trends below, to help you make the best bet. Jack Quinn Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Canadiens Anytime Goal Odds: +425 (Bet $10 to win $42.50 if he scores a goal) Quinn Goals Betting Stats Quinn has not yet gone over a points prop bet in a game this season. Quinn has two points on the season (in five games). Both points were registered in the same game. In on...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

NHL weekend rankings: Five surprising early stories I'm not buying quite yet

You have to love the early weeks of an NHL season. One week ago, in our first rankings of the year, we had the Panthers in the top spot because they were 3-0-0, were wondering if anyone could beat the Bruins, and were trying to figure out if the Sabres would ever score again. Things can change quickly, you might say. And every night of NHL action is trying to tell us something. The question is how much of it is real, and how much we should ignore. This week, let’s use our bonus five to plant a...

From In the Pressbox | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Canadiens vs. Sabres: How to Watch, Odds, Picks & Predictions

The Montreal Canadiens (4-2) have -151 moneyline odds to win when they host a matchup with the Buffalo Sabres (2-3), who have +126 moneyline odds, on Monday at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Sabres’ game against the Canadiens can be watched on ESPN+, so tune in to take in the action. Canadiens vs. Sabres Game Info & Odds When: Monday, October 20, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET TV Channel: ESPN+ Live Stream: Fubo Live Stream: ESPN+ Where: Bell Centre in Montréal, Quebec Favorite: Canadiens ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

3 Potential Trade Destinations for Sabres' Devon Levi

Keep an eye on the Buffalo Sabres moving goaltender Devon Levi. Recently, h ockey insider Jeff Marek mentioned Levi as a potential trade candidate, and given the start the Sabres have had this season, and their lack of trade candidates with high-end potential, moving Levi in a package could give them a return of a top-six forward they desperately crave. There's another name...for me there's a ton of questions...Devon Levi; that is one that's under the radar right now; it does very much sound l...

From NHL Trade Rumors | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Does Adrian Kempe make sense as a target for the Oilers?

Ever since Connor McDavid announced his two-year contract extension worth just $12.5 million per season, social media has been ablaze with discussion on how the Oilers will spend the extra cap space at their disposal this summer. Last week, amidst the Buffalo Sabres’ disastrous start, names like Alex Tuch and Tage Thompson started to pop…

From In the Pressbox | about 2 months ago | 1 read

3 Buffalo Sabres Named Trade Candidates

The Buffalo Sabres are still the punchline of the NHL, and it could be time to move one of their big three defencemen. The Sabres are off to a 1-3-0 start this year and could quickly become the first team to have a fire sale this year. Not only on the ice, but there's also a chance both GM and head coach get replaced at some point, which is wild to think considering the circus that's been going on around the organization for the last few years. Recently, Daily Faceoff's Anthony Di Marco poised...

From NHL Trade Rumors | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

NHL Rumors: 3 Options For Sabres To Replace Center Josh Norris

Despite their first win on Wednesday night, the Buffalo Sabres are already  facing a crisis about the future of the team, and what happens with star forward Alex Tuch .  Aside from those existential issues, the Sabres are also dealing with  another long absence for center Josh Norris . He'll be out for "a significant amount of time." It's a hole in the lineup they need to fill, and Matthew Fairburn writes in  The Athletic  about several options the Sabres could op...

From NHL Trade Rumors | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Insider: Alex Tuch's Extension Price Tag Going To 'Staggering' Levels

The Buffalo Sabres put a nice 8-4 win on the board Wednesday night over the Ottawa Senators, their first triumph of the young season. But that won't put an end to the turmoil surrounding the team just yet. The latest hot-button topic is the future of star forward and pending UFA Alex Tuch. Contract talks have been put on hold for now, but his price tag continues to soar, to "staggering" levels, as noted by Daily Faceoff's Jeff Marek. On Marek's The Sheet podcast on Friday, fellow insider David...

From NHL Trade Rumors | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Islanders Gameday: The first frontier…

Whenever their first standings point of 2025-26 comes, the Islanders will be the 32nd NHL team to get one. With the sadsack(TM) Sabres winning big last night over the Senators, the Islanders are the last team in the league with zero points and one of two teams (San Jose is the other) yet to win. […]

From Lighthouse Hockey | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Public Skate: Bruins vs. Sabres

Welcome to Saturday night, folks! Hopefully you’ve had yourself a decent weekend thus far. We’re in for some rainy weather in New England this weekend, which we kind of need based on recent weather patterns. Anyways, that’s my meteorology update. The Bruins are back in action tonight, playing host once again, this time to the […]

From Stanley Cup of Chowder | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Rousek’s Debut Lives Up to Expectations

Photo by Bill Wippert/NHLI via Getty Images The 2019 draft pick finally made his NHL debut - and it was worth the wait. Winger Lukáš Rousek became the second member of the 2019 Buffalo Sabres draft class to reach the NHL on Monday night, making his debut in a shootout loss to the Montreal Canadiens . (The other member of that draft class to play in the NHL so far is, of course, Dylan Cozens.) Rousek’s long-awaited debut certainly didn’t disappoint, as he scored his first NHL goal on his...

From Die By The Blade | over 2 years ago | 3 reads

Sabres Fall Short in Shootout

Photo by Joe Hrycych/NHLI via Getty Images Buffalo blows third period lead, can’t close out game.  Score: Sabres: 3 Canadiens: 4 (SO) Shots: BUF: 33 MTL: 41 Buffalo Sabres Goals: Lukas Rousek (1), JJ Peterka (10), Riley Stillman (1) Montreal Canadiens Goals: Jordan Harris (4), Alex Belzile (6), Brendan Gallagher (6), Michael Pezzetta (SO Winner) Plus 1: Rousek Rips First One In After Jordan Harris scored a backhander on Eric Comrie just 1:22 into the first period, Lukas Rousek a...

From Die By The Blade | over 2 years ago | 1 read

DBTB Open Thread - Week of 3/27 | Still Alive?

It might only be mathematical, but the Sabres are still in it. Once again the Buffalo Sabres have pulled back into the Eastern Conference wildcard race seemingly having corrected their slump with two straight wins beating Metro Division contenders New Jersey Devils and then their direct wildcard rivals New York Islanders . This week the schedule does get a bit softer, but as we’ve already learned, Buffalo cannot really take any opponents for granted with how they’ve been playing recently. It...

From Die By The Blade | over 2 years ago | 2 reads

Game Preview: Sabres vs. Canadiens | Game 73

Photo by Bill Wippert/NHLI via Getty Images Game 73 Buffalo Sabres (35-31-6) vs. Montreal Canadiens (29-38-6) Puck Drop: 7:00 PM EST | KeyBank Center | Buffalo, NY TV: MSG Radio: WGR 550 SB Nation Habs Blog: Habs Eyes on the Prize

From Die By The Blade | over 2 years ago | 3 reads

Sabres Finish Season Series Against Montreal

Photo by Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty Images The Habs come to town on the heels of a big win over Columbus, despite a struggling season. Game 73 Buffalo Sabres (35-31-6) vs. Montreal Canadiens (29-38-6) Puck Drop: 7:00 PM EST | KeyBank Center | Buffalo, NY TV: MSG Radio: WGR 550 SB Nation Habs Blog: Habs Eyes on the Prize Know Your Opponent Montreal Canadiens Record: 29-38-6 | 64 PTS Division Ranking: 8th in Atlantic Division Last Game: 8-2 win over Columbus Last 10: 3-...

From Die By The Blade | over 2 years ago | 1 read

Escape from Dull Island

Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports Sabres score two crucial points in a goaltender’s duel Score: Sabres 2 | Islanders 0 Shots: BUF 35 | NYI 27 Buffalo Sabres Goals: 1) Okposo (Lyubushkin) 2) Skinner (Cozens, Mittelstadt) New York Islanders Goals: … Minus 1: Goaltending - The Miracle Cure There are few things that change a hockey game like stellar goaltending. It can stifle a dominant offense and give a team a chance to steal points after being vastly outplayed. This is exactly ...

From Die By The Blade | over 2 years ago | 3 reads

Game Thread: Sabres vs. Islanders | Game 72

Photo by Bill Wippert/NHLI via Getty Images Game 72 Buffalo Sabres (34-31-6) vs, New York Islanders (37-27-9) Puck Drop: 5:00 PM EST | UBS Arena | Elmont, NY TV: ESPN+, Hulu Radio: WGR 550 SB Nation Isles Blog: Lighthouse Hockey

From Die By The Blade | over 2 years ago | 2 reads