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52 COMMUNITY PICKS

25 % Penguins

75 % Sabres

PIT (
13
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BUF (
39
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Buffalo

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Buffalo Sabres Preview April 17, 2021

Pittsburgh Penguins (27-13-3) is visiting Buffalo Sabres (11-25-7) on April 17, 2021, 3:00 PM ET and playing at the KeyBank Center.

The Pittsburgh Penguins are favored by vegas at a line of -255. The opening line was -269 so the public has been betting on Buffalo Sabres causing the PIT line to shift +14. 75% of the community is betting Buffalo Sabres will win today. Get the consensus from the top 10 users most likely to be right on tonight's matchup below.

Pittsburgh Highlights

Goals
3rd
3.42
Shots
17th
29.63
PP/PK Percentage
10th
22.22

ATS Trends

  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games.
  • Pittsburgh are 8-3 SU in their last 11 games.
  • Pittsburgh are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games against Buffalo.
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games on the road.
  • Pittsburgh are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing on the road against Buffalo.
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games this season.
  • Pittsburgh are 8-3 SU in their last 11 games against an opponent in the East conference.

Player Injuries

  • Evgeni Malkin IR (03/16) (Lower Body)
  • Kasperi Kapanen IR (03/24) (Lower Body)
  • Brandon Tanev IR (04/03) (Upper Body)
  • Frederick Gaudreau is out indefinitely (Lower Body)
  • Mark Friedman IR (03/04) (Upper Body)

Buffalo Highlights

Goals
29th
2.44
Shots
28th
27.74
PP/PK Percentage
14th
20.56

ATS Trends

  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games.
  • Buffalo are 5-15 SU in their last 20 games.
  • Buffalo are 2-14 SU in their last 16 games at home.
  • Buffalo are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against Pittsburgh.
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games this season.
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games against an opponent in the East conference.

Player Injuries

  • Kyle Okposo is out for season (Head)
  • Riley Sheahan is "?" Sunday vs Pittsburgh (Upper Body)
  • 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)
  • William Borgen is out indefinitely (Forearm)