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Mar 5, 2026 7:00 PM EST
BUF 5 vs PIT 1
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Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins Picks
Updated:Mar 5, 2026 1:15 AM EST
The upcoming NHL clash on March 5, 2026, features the Buffalo Sabres visiting the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA. This thrilling matchup promises intense action and valuable betting opportunities for hockey fans and sports bettors alike.
Buffalo and Pittsburgh showcase contrasting stats that can influence your betting strategy. The Penguins lead with a 52.2% powerplay percentage and a solid 1.9% expected value (EV), while the Sabres have a 47.8% powerplay percentage and a -4.3% EV. Penalty kill and 5-on-5 percentages further highlight Pittsburgh's advantage, suggesting they might control the game's tempo.
Our picks predict a 4-3 victory for the Pittsburgh Penguins, supported by a strong recent track record. Over the last 10 games, our prediction model boasts a hit rate favoring the moneyline market with a high EV, making these picks a smart choice for bettors. The game will be broadcast on ESPN+, MSG-B, and Sportsnet PT, giving fans multiple viewing options.
For detailed insights and to explore more NHL picks, visit our latest NHL picks and predictions page. Enhance your betting experience and capitalize on expert analysis to make informed wagers on this exciting NHL showdown.
UPCOMING GAME PREDICTION
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CONSENSUS LINE
-101
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PIT (4) - BUF (3)
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+5.2%
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SEASON COVER %
31/60
52%
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 Philadelphia 45-3975% -112Bet105 | |||||||
 Minnesota 47-3782% -122BetOnline | |||||||
 Edmonton 42-41100% -178Bet105 | |||||||
 Boston 44-38-2100% -106Heritage | |||||||
 Ottawa 44-40- -119Heritage | |||||||
 Los Angeles 34-49-1- +138Bet105 | |||||||
 Montreal 48-35-1- +103Heritage | |||||||
 Utah 44-40- +102Bet105 |
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