Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres NHL Betting Prediction

NHL Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres Prediction 9/27

The Detroit Red Wings will take on the Buffalo Sabres in an NHL preseason game. Both teams have a record of 2-1-0 and will meet at the KeyBank Center. The game is set for Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 3:00 PM. The TV channel is yet to be decided.

Red Wings vs. Sabres Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Detroit Red Wings 112. The Red Wings have scored more goals per game in the preseason than the Sabres. This gives them an edge despite being the underdog.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Over 6.0 (-117). Both teams have shown strong offensive stats in the preseason, making the over a good choice.

Team Trends

  • The Detroit Red Wings have a preseason record of 2-1-0.
  • The Buffalo Sabres also hold a preseason record of 2-1-0.
  • This game will be held at the KeyBank Center, the home arena for the Buffalo Sabres.
  • The game is scheduled for Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 3:00 PM.
  • Television broadcast details for the game are still to be determined.

Red Wings vs Sabres Preview

The Detroit Red Wings and Buffalo Sabres are both eager for their preseason game at the KeyBank Center. Each team holds a 2-1-0 record, making this a balanced matchup. The game will take place on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 3:00 PM.

The Red Wings have scored 10 goals in their three preseason games. They have also made 17 assists and taken 103 shots on goal. The Sabres have scored 8 goals and made 16 assists, with 87 shots on goal. Both teams aim to improve their records in this upcoming game.

Buffalo Sabres: A Look at the Home Team

The Buffalo Sabres have shown some offensive strength in the 2026 preseason. They have scored 8 goals, averaging 2.67 per game. The team has also managed 16 assists, which is 5.33 per game. Their shots on goal stand at 87, with an average of 29 per game. On the defensive side, the Sabres have allowed 6 goals, which is 2.0 per game. They have accumulated 23 penalty minutes, averaging 7.67 per game. The team has also recorded 29 giveaways and 1 takeaway. Their faceoff performance includes 88 wins and 84 losses. Key players from the previous season include Alex Tuch and Tage Thompson. Tuch scored 36 goals and made 31 assists, while Thompson scored 44 goals and made 28 assists. In the preseason, Jack Quinn and Josh Doan have both contributed with goals and assists.

Detroit Red Wings: A Glimpse at the Visitors

The Detroit Red Wings have scored 10 goals in the 2026 preseason, with an average of 3.33 per game. They have also made 17 assists, averaging 5.67 per game. Their shots on goal total 103, which is about 34.33 per game. On the defensive side, the Red Wings have allowed 7 goals, averaging 2.33 per game. They have 33 penalty minutes, which is 11 per game. The team has recorded 16 giveaways and 5 takeaways. Key players from the 2025 season include Dylan Larkin and Alex DeBrincat. Larkin scored 30 goals and made 40 assists, while DeBrincat scored 39 goals with 31 assists. In the preseason, John Leonard and Nate Danielson have each scored a goal.

Final Betting Pick

The Detroit Red Wings have shown strong offensive numbers in the preseason, scoring 3.33 goals per game. This is more than the Buffalo Sabres, who have scored 2.67 goals per game. This gives the Red Wings an advantage in scoring, making them a good pick for the money line at 112.

Both teams have been active on offense, with the Red Wings having 34.33 shots on goal per game and the Sabres having 29.0. This indicates that both teams are likely to score, supporting the prediction of over 6.0 goals. The Red Wings’ ability to score more goals per game makes the over a solid choice for this game.


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