Buffalo Sabres at Calgary Flames 12/5/19 - NHL Betting Odds & Picks
Buffalo Sabres vs. Calgary Flames
NHL: 9:00 PM EST
Dec. 05, 2019
TV: MSGB
Latest Odds : CAL -165 Total 5.5
The Sabres are coming into the game here with a decent record that has them sitting in 3rd place in the Atlantic. The Sabres picked up a 7-1 win over the Devils in the last game they played and that win actually allowed the Sabres to get their record improved to 13-10-5 on the year so far.
On the year the Sabres have been able to get a total of 3 goals a game with an 18.6% conversion on the power plays this year. The Sabres defense has allowed only 2.93 goals a game and have killed off 74.7% of the power plays faced on the year.
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Calgary is coming into the game here with a a record that has them sitting only 6 points out of last place in the Pacific Division. The Flames have been able to post a 13-12-4 record on the year so far and have really looked impressive when the Flames have been able to play good. The Flames in their last game ended up picking up a 3-1 win over the Ottawa Senators.
This year the Flames have been able to score at a clip of 2.41 goals a game on the year and have converted on the power play at a clip of 16.5% on the season. When the Flames have been on the defensive side of the puck the Flames have allowed 2.97 goals a game on the year and have killed off 85.4% of the penalties faced.
Recent Betting Trends:
Buffalo are 2-7 SU in their last 9 games when playing on the road against Calgary.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games against an opponent in the West conference.
Calgary are 3-7 SU in their last 10 games.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Calgary's last 9 games against Buffalo.
Free Betting Pick: Buffalo Sabres +140
The Sabres are a team that has to really continue to play at a high level to make the playoffs. The downside is the Sabres are a team that has been streaky on the year so far as well. Look for that to present the Sabres with an issue here as the Flames have been fairly decent defensively and the Sabres offense is not that good. Final Score, Buffalo Sabres win 2-1.