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Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres Betting Trends
Updated:May 6, 2026 2:20 AM EDT
The upcoming NHL regular season game on May 6, 2026, features the Montreal Canadiens visiting the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY. Buffalo, favored with -129 moneyline odds and a -1.5 puck line, holds a 27-16 home record and ranks 7th ATS with 22-22 at home. Montreal, with +114 moneyline odds and +1.5 puck line, has a 26-18 away record and ranks 9th ATS, 30-15 away. Both teams exhibit close powerplay efficiency (Buffalo 14.6%, Montreal 13.2%) and penalty kill rates (Buffalo 83%, Montreal 81%). Montreal’s starting goalie is expected to play despite injury concerns. The total is set at 5.5 goals, reflecting tight defensive play. This matchup's betting trends and game insights are crucial for informed wagering, with broadcast on TNT, CBC, truTV, TVAS, Sportsnet, and HBO Max.
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50-39 (9th)Against the Spread51-37 (7th)
30-15Home / Away22-22
+13.0Units+17.4
+11.7Home / Away+6.1
14.79%ROI20.04%
26.57%Home / Away14.13%
51-37-1 (6th)Win - Loss54-33-1 (3rd)
26-18-1Home / Away27-16-1
45-41-3Over / Under41-43-4
22-21-2Home / Away21-21-2
3.4Goals3.5
26.3Shots28.1
15.1Missed Shots15
5.9Assists5.8
4.3Penalties3.9
10.4Penalty Minutes9.7
22.1Hits19.2
13.7Giveaways15.5
4.4Takeaways5
16.2Blocked Shots14.2
3Power Plays3
54.8Faceoffs57.1
28Faceoffs Won26.2
26.9Faceoffs Lost30.9
51%Faceoff Win %45%
27.7Shots Against28.8
3.1Goals Against2.9
24.8Saves26.2
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