The Buffalo Sabres (18-14-4, 13th in Eastern Conference) host the Boston Bruins (20-17-1, 12th in Eastern Conference) at KeyBank Center on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET.
Buffalo earned a 3-2 victory on the road its last time out on Dec. 23 against the Ottawa Senators.
Boston’s last game was a home loss, 6-2, to the Montreal Canadiens on Dec. 23.
Ahead of this matchup, here is everything you need to get ready for Saturday’s hockey action.
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Buffalo Sabres vs. Boston Bruins odds and betting lines
NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 5:51 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Sabres (-149)
- Underdog: Bruins (+125)
- Over/under: 6
Sabres vs. Bruins game info and start time
- Date: Saturday, December 27, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live stream: Watch on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Live stream: Watch on ESPN+
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Sabres stats and trends
- Buffalo has been victorious in eight of the 14 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
- The Sabres have been victorious in three of the four games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -149.
- The moneyline odds imply that Buffalo has a 59.8% chance of winning this game.
- Buffalo’s games this season have gone over 6 goals 21 of 36 times.
- In the last 10 contests, the Sabres are 7-3-0 (85.0% of possible points).
- They have totaled 30 goals over that span.
- On the defensive end, the Sabres have allowed 27 goals (2.7 per game) over those 10 outings.
Bruins stats and trends
- The Bruins have been an underdog in 31 games this season, with 17 upset wins (54.8%).
- Boston has gone 11-11 when oddsmakers have listed them as underdogs of +125 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline implies a 44.4% chance to win for the Bruins.
- Boston’s games have gone over 6 goals in 22 of 38 chances this season.
- Over the past 10 contests, the Bruins have gone 5-4-1 (70.0% of possible points).
- They have scored 35 goals during that stretch.
- Over on the defensive side, the Bruins have given up 3.4 goals per game (34 total) in those 10 matchups.
