Make Your Prediction

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VS 5/3/2021
Final
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52 COMMUNITY PICKS

75 % Islanders

25 % Sabres

NYI (
39
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BUF (
13
)
LIVE ODDS
New York
Buffalo
LIVE ODDS
New York
Buffalo

New York vs Buffalo Top User Picks

Picks on the Side

Expert Picks Best for this Matchup

Chris (60%)
Chris (59%)
HaiDat (51%)

Picks on the Total

Expert Picks Best for this Matchup

Ross Davis (75%)
HaiDat (60%)
Alex Pearson (33%)

New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres Preview May 03, 2021

New York Islanders (31-15-5) is visiting Buffalo Sabres (13-32-7) on May 03, 2021, 7:00 PM ET and playing at the KeyBank Center.

The New York Islanders are favored by vegas at a line of -265. The opening line was -263 so the public has been betting on Buffalo Sabres causing the NYI line to shift +2. 75% of the community is betting New York Islanders will win today. Get the consensus from the top 10 users most likely to be right on tonight's matchup below.

New York Highlights

Goals
18th
2.80
Shots
26th
28.65
PP/PK Percentage
22nd
18.38

ATS Trends

  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Islanders' last 5 games.
  • NY Islanders are 9-0 SU in their last 9 games against Buffalo.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 15 of NY Islanders' last 18 games on the road.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Islanders' last 5 games when playing on the road against Buffalo.
  • NY Islanders are 1-7 SU in their last 8 games played in May.
  • NY Islanders are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games played on a Monday.

Player Injuries

  • Anders Lee IR (03/11); is out for season (Lower Body)
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau is "?" Tuesday vs Buffalo (Undisclosed)
  • Ross Johnston IR (04/10) (Hand)
  • Oliver Wahlstrom is "?" Tuesday vs Buffalo (Undisclosed)

Buffalo Highlights

Goals
28th
2.42
Shots
28th
28.25
PP/PK Percentage
15th
20.59

ATS Trends

  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games.
  • Buffalo are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games.
  • Buffalo are 4-16 SU in their last 20 games at home.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Buffalo's last 5 games when playing at home against NY Islanders.
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games this season.
  • Buffalo are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games against an opponent in the East conference.

Player Injuries

  • Kyle Okposo is out for season (Head)
  • Carter Hutton is out indefinitely (Lower Body)
  • Zemgus Girgensons is out for season (Hamstring)
  • Jake McCabe is out for season (Knee)
  • Jack Eichel IR (03/10); is out for season (Neck)
  • Linus Ullmark is out indefinitely (Lower Body)
  • Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen is "?" Tuesday vs NY Islanders (Lower Body)