NHL MATCHUP REPORT

December 9, 2022, 7:00 | KeyBank Center

Pittsburgh Penguins (14-8-4) VS Buffalo Sabres (12-13-1)

ODDS

Bet365
5Dimes
BOL
bodog
pin
Moneyline -150
130
-145
135
-150
136
-150
130
-149
135
Spread -1.5 165
1.5 -185
-1.5 170
1.5 -185
-1.5 161
1.5 -181
-1.5 165
1.5 -195
-1.5 165
1.5 -184
Total 7 o 110
7 u -130
6.5 o -130
6.5 u 120
6.5 o -135
6.5 u 123
6.5 o -140
6.5 u 120
7 o 112
7 u -126

SMART CHART

PIT
NAME
BUF
2.88
OFFENSE
2.82
2.65
DEFENSE
3.36
9.46
POWER PLAY PERCENTAGES
14.29
83.54
PENALTY KILLS PERCENTAGES
81.11
32.81
SHOTS FOR
30.11
31.42
SHOTS AGAINST
30.00
0.23
DIFFERENTIAL
-0.54

RECENT FORM

TeamRecord MoneyOffense DefenseFave DogO/U
Pittsburgh 14-8-4 $-284 3.58 3.04 12-9 1-3 13-13
Buffalo 12-13-1 $-37 4.04 3.69 4-3 8-11 16-9-1

TEAM RECORDS

Pittsburgh Penguins

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/U
Overall 14-8-4 7-3-2 7-5-2 12-9-4 1-3 13-13
Last 10 8-1-1 4-1-1 4-0 7-2-1 0-0 4-6
vs Div 4-0-1 1-0-1 3-0 4-0-1 0-0 1-4
vs WEST 8-5 5-1 3-4 7-3 0-2 7-6
vs EAST 6-3-4 2-2-2 4-1-2 5-2-4 1-1 6-7

Buffalo Sabres

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/U
Overall 12-13-1 6-8-1 6-5 4-3 8-11-1 16-9-1
Last 10 5-4-1 2-2-1 3-2 2-0 3-5-1 8-2
vs Div 4-6-1 2-3-1 2-3 1-1 3-5-1 6-4-1
vs WEST 6-5 3-4 3-1 2-2 4-3 7-4
vs EAST 6-8-1 3-4-1 3-4 2-1 4-7-1 9-5-1

SUPERGRID

TitleStat RankStat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense 2.88 24 3.36 21
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense 3.07 16 3.00 16
Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill 11.76 26 84.78 6
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense 2.82 25 2.65 6
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense 2.31 31 2.71 7
Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill 11.36 28 79.07 16

HEAD TO HEAD SUMMARY

TeamRecord O/UAVG ShotsPower Play Goals Power Play PercentagePenalty Kill Percentage Power Play Chances
Pittsburgh 6-3-1 4-5 3.30 34.80 9.00 31.03 86.67 29.00
Buffalo 4-5-1 4-5 2.60 28.10 4.00 13.33 68.97 30.00

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DateAway Away ScoreHome Home ScoreLine TotalO/U Away ShotsHome Shots Away Power Play Goals Home Power Play Goals Away Power Plays Home Power Plays Away PP%Home PP% Away PK%Home PK%
Nov 2, 2022 PIT 3 BUF 6 -105 6.5 O 21 33 1 1 3 4 33.3 25 75 66.7
Mar 23, 2022 PIT 3 BUF 4 185 6 O 26 33 2 0 2 3 100 0 100 0
Dec 17, 2021 BUF 2 PIT 3 -350 5.5 U 21 48 0 1 3 4 0 25 75 100
Nov 16, 2021 BUF 2 PIT 1 -250 6 U 19 46 0 1 5 4 0 25 75 100
May 8, 2021 BUF 0 PIT 1 -370 6.5 U 29 23 0 0 1 2 0 0 100 100
May 6, 2021 BUF 4 PIT 8 -330 6.5 O 23 34 1 1 2 1 50 100 0 50
Apr 18, 2021 PIT 2 BUF 4 240 6 P 36 29 0 1 2 4 0 25 75 100
Apr 17, 2021 PIT 3 BUF 2 205 6 U 41 30 1 1 2 1 50 100 0 50
Mar 25, 2021 BUF 0 PIT 4 -340 6 U 36 31 0 2 4 4 0 50 50 100
Mar 24, 2021 BUF 2 PIT 5 -275 6 O 28 42 0 0 3 5 0 0 100 100

BETTING ODDS TRENDS

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Buffalo is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 5 games
Buffalo is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
Buffalo is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games when playing Pittsburgh
Buffalo is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
Buffalo is 5-13 SU in its last 18 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh
Buffalo is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Buffalo is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games at home

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games
Pittsburgh is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Buffalo
Pittsburgh is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games when playing Buffalo
Pittsburgh is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
Pittsburgh is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games when playing on the road against Buffalo

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Pittsburgh Penguins

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineShots Shots AgainstPower Play Penalty KillOpposing Goalie Location
Dec 6, 2022 CLB 4-1 W -300 34 39 1/5 5/5 Elvis Merzlikins H
Dec 3, 2022 STL 6-2 W -180 38 28 2/4 2/2 Jordan Binnington H
Dec 1, 2022 VGK 4-3 W -115 47 37 1/4 1/3 Logan Thompson H
Nov 29, 2022 CAR 2-3 L -115 32 39 0/2 2/2 Pyotr Kochetkov H
Nov 26, 2022 TOR 1-4 L -130 26 41 0/2 3/3 Erik Kallgren H

Buffalo Sabres

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineShots Shots AgainstPower Play Penalty KillOpposing Goalie Location
Dec 7, 2022 CLB 9-4 W -160 30 24 3/5 2/2 Elvis Merzlikins A
Dec 4, 2022 SJ 6-3 W -160 38 29 2/4 0/1 Aaron Dell H
Dec 1, 2022 COL 4-6 L 155 28 34 2/7 3/6 Alexandar Georgiev H
Nov 30, 2022 DET 5-4 W 115 34 45 1/2 7/7 Alex Nedeljkovic A
Nov 28, 2022 TB 5-6 L 125 37 25 0/1 1/4 Brian Elliott H