Edmonton Oilers vs Buffalo Sabres NHL Betting Prediction

NHL Edmonton Oilers vs Buffalo Sabres Prediction 11/17

The Edmonton Oilers will travel to the KeyBank Center to play the Buffalo Sabres on Monday, November 17, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The Oilers have a record of 9-7-4, while the Sabres stand at 6-8-4. Fans can watch the game on ESPN+.

Oilers vs. Sabres Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Edmonton Oilers MoneyLine: -158. The Oilers have a better record this season and recently won against the Carolina Hurricanes. Buffalo has struggled at home, making Edmonton a safer pick.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Over 6.5 (-121). Both teams have shown the ability to score, with recent games for both teams going over this line. Edmonton’s recent games have seen high scores, indicating a likely high-scoring game.

Team Trends

  • Edmonton Oilers have a record of 9-7-4 this season.
  • Buffalo Sabres have a home record of 6-8-4 this season.
  • Edmonton Oilers recently won against the Carolina Hurricanes with a score of 4-3.
  • Buffalo Sabres recently defeated the Detroit Red Wings with a score of 5-4.
  • Connor McDavid from the Oilers scored 2 goals and had 1 assist in their recent win against the Hurricanes.

Oilers vs Sabres Preview

The Edmonton Oilers are set to visit the Buffalo Sabres at the KeyBank Center. The game will take place on Monday, November 17, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Fans can tune in on ESPN+ to catch the action. The Oilers hold a record of 9-7-4, while the Sabres are at 6-8-4. Both teams are looking to improve their standings early in the season.

Buffalo Sabres: Key Players and Stats

The Buffalo Sabres have some strong skaters this season. Alex Tuch has scored 7 goals and made 9 assists in 18 games. Tage Thompson is right there with him, scoring 8 goals and 8 assists in the same number of games. Josh Doan has also been contributing to the team’s efforts. He has scored 5 goals and assisted in 7 others over 18 games. Rasmus Dahlin, a defenseman, has shown his skills with 10 assists and 1 goal in 15 games. In goal, Alex Lyon has been busy with 331 saves in 12 games. He has 3 wins and 5 losses, while Colten Ellis has 2 wins and 1 loss in 3 games. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen has played 4 games with 1 win and 2 losses.

Edmonton Oilers: Players to Watch

Connor McDavid leads the Edmonton Oilers with 30 points in 20 games. He has scored 9 goals and assisted on 21 others. McDavid also has 6 hits and 6 blocks. Leon Draisaitl is another key player for the Oilers. He has scored 13 goals and provided 10 assists in 20 games. Draisaitl has also made 11 hits. In goal, Stuart Skinner has been active with 312 saves in 14 games. He has 7 wins and 4 losses. Calvin Pickard has 2 wins and 3 losses in 7 games.

Final Betting Pick

The Edmonton Oilers are a strong pick for the Money Line at -158. They have a better overall record this season with 9 wins, 7 losses, and 4 ties. Recent away games show their ability to perform well, including a win against the Carolina Hurricanes. Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl lead the team with impressive points, making them a tough opponent for the Buffalo Sabres.

For the Over/Under prediction, the Over 6.5 is a solid choice. Both teams have shown they can score, with Edmonton’s recent games often exceeding this line. The Oilers have scored 4 or more goals in several recent games. Meanwhile, the Sabres have allowed 4 or more goals in multiple games, indicating a likely high-scoring game.


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