Buffalo Sabers (18-14-2, 5th in Atlantic Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (16-17-3, 7th in Atlantic Division)
Ottawa, Ontario.Sunday, 7:00 p.m. ET
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Senators -129, Sabers +109; Over/Under is 6.5
Conclusion: The Ottawa Senators will host the Buffalo Sabers after the Sabers beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 in overtime.
Ottawa is 16-17-3 overall and 5-5 in the Atlantic Division. The Senators go 15-4-2 when he scores 3 or more goals.
Buffalo are 18-14-2 overall and 6-6-1 in the Atlantic Division. The Sabers conceded 115 goals and scored 136 with a +21 score difference.
Sunday’s game will be the third time these teams have faced each other this season. The Sabers won their last matchup 4-1. Alex Tuhu scored two goals in the win.
Top performer: Brady Tkachuk has 13 goals and 25 assists for the Senators. Alex Devlin Cat has scored 7 goals and added 8 assists in the last 10 games.
Tough has 17 goals and 22 assists for the Sabers. Tagehi Thompson has 12 goals and 7 assists in his last 10 games.
Last 10 games: Senators: 6-3-1, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.6 assists, 3.5 penalties, 7.3 penalty minutes, giving up 2.7 goals per game.
Sabers: 8-1-1, averaging 4.7 goals, 7.7 assists, 3.7 penalties, 8.2 penalty minutes and giving up 2.6 goals per game.
Injured: Senator: Mathieu Joseph: Out (lower body), Josh Norris: Out (shoulder), Artem Zub: Out (face), Roque Chartier: Days (upper body), Tyler Mott: Everyday (upper body) ), Jacob Bernard-Docker: out (ankle).
Sabers: Owen Power: Out (lower body), Jacob Bryson: Out (lower body), Eric Comrie: Out (undisclosed).
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The Associated Press produced this article using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
