Hurricanes vs. Sabres Prediction and Odds - Feb 1, 2023

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Hurricanes vs. Sabres Prediction and Odds - Feb 1, 2023

NHL action continues on Wednesday at 7:30PM ET as the Carolina Hurricanes square off with the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center.

Dimers' top betting picks for Hurricanes vs. Sabres, plus game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are featured in this article.

 

Who will win Hurricanes vs. Sabres?

Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Hurricanes-Sabres NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Hurricanes a 58% chance of winning against the Sabres.

More: Full Betting Analysis for Hurricanes vs. Sabres

Hurricanes vs. Sabres Current Odds

  • Puck Line: Sabres +1.5 (-175), Hurricanes -1.5 (+150)
  • Moneyline: Sabres +140, Hurricanes -155
  • Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110/-105)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Sabres are listed as +1.5 underdogs against the Hurricanes, with -175 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the favored Hurricanes (-1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +150.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Sabres at +140. That means you can bet $100 to profit $140, earning a total payout of $240, if they win.

Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Hurricanes at -155, where you can risk $155 to win $100, for a total payout of $255, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, make sure you check all the online sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Sabres (+1.5) are a 63% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is a 52% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Hurricanes vs. Sabres

  • Puck Line: Sabres +1.5 @ -175 via BetMGM (63% probability)
  • Moneyline: Sabres @ +140 via BetMGM (0.3% edge)
  • Total: Under 6.5 @ -105 via FanDuel Sportsbook (52% probability)

 

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and betting intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Hurricanes are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Sabres moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is one of the keys to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.

Hurricanes vs. Sabres Prediction

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Dimers has full coverage of Wednesday's Hurricanes-Sabres matchup, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Hurricanes vs. Sabres Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Hurricanes vs. Sabres? The data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Hurricanes and Sabres.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you select the best prop picks for Wednesday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Buffalo's Tage Thompson is most likely to score the first goal in Hurricanes vs. Sabres.

DimersBOT gives Thompson a 7.8% chance of scoring the first goal at KeyBank Center, while the Sabres star is a 38.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the complete list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

 

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Carolina Hurricanes

  • Sebastian Aho: 7.3% probability
  • Andrei Svechnikov: 4.9% probability
  • Seth Jarvis: 4.4% probability
  • Martin Necas: 3.8% probability
  • Jordan Staal: 3.7% probability

Buffalo Sabres

  • Tage Thompson: 7.8% probability
  • Victor Olofsson: 5.7% probability
  • Jeff Skinner: 5.0% probability
  • Alex Tuch: 4.6% probability
  • Jack Quinn: 3.2% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Carolina Hurricanes

  • Sebastian Aho: 38.0% probability
  • Andrei Svechnikov: 27.4% probability
  • Seth Jarvis: 24.6% probability
  • Martin Necas: 21.8% probability
  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi: 21.0% probability

Buffalo Sabres

  • Tage Thompson: 38.7% probability
  • Jeff Skinner: 28.6% probability
  • Victor Olofsson: 28.6% probability
  • Alex Tuch: 25.9% probability
  • Jack Quinn: 19.4% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates often, so check this page for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Hurricanes vs. Sabres on Wednesday February 1, 2023.

 

Hurricanes vs. Sabres 2023 Game Info

Wednesday's action between the Sabres and Hurricanes at KeyBank Center is scheduled to begin at 7:30PM ET.

  • Who: Carolina Hurricanes vs. Buffalo Sabres
  • Date: Wednesday February 1, 2023
  • Time: 7:30PM ET / 4:30PM PT
  • Venue: KeyBank Center

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What NHL games are on tonight?

The Hurricanes and Sabres aren't the only two NHL teams you can bet on. DimersBOT never stops and we've got picks and best bets for every single NHL matchup via our NHL Predictions section.

Not only do we provide with you top-notch predictions, but we also have recommended bets for the Puck Line, Over/Under and Moneyline. Sound good? Hell yeah it does!

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Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

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