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Blackhawks vs. Sabres Prediction and Odds - Apr 29, 2022

The Buffalo Sabres square off with the Chicago Blackhawks in NHL action at KeyBank Center on Friday, commencing at 7:00PM ET.
Dimers' free betting picks for Blackhawks vs. Sabres, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured in this article.
Who will win Blackhawks vs. Sabres?
Based on cutting-edge computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Blackhawks-Sabres NHL matchup 10,000 times.
Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Sabres a 56% chance of defeating the Blackhawks.
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Blackhawks vs. Sabres Current Odds
- Puck Line: Sabres -1.5 (+180), Blackhawks +1.5 (-208)
- Moneyline: Sabres -125, Blackhawks +110
- Total: Over/Under 6.5 (+100/-115)
Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
The Sabres are -1.5 favorites against the Blackhawks, with +180 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.
For the underdog Blackhawks (+1.5) to cover the puck line, Caesars Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -208.
FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Sabres at -125, which means you can risk $125 to win $100, for a total payout of $225, if they get the W.
On the other hand, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Blackhawks at +110, where you can bet $100 to profit $110, earning a total payout of $210, if they win.
The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -115.
As always, check out all the sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.
According to DimersBOT, the Blackhawks (+1.5) are a 66% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is a 53% chance of going Under.
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Best Bets for Blackhawks vs. Sabres
- Puck Line: Blackhawks +1.5 @ -208 via Caesars Sportsbook (66% probability)
- Moneyline: Sabres @ -125 via FanDuel Sportsbook (56% probability)
- Total: Under 6.5 @ -115 via BetMGM (53% probability)
Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering intelligence to help you make smarter decisions with the legal sportsbooks in America.
Blackhawks vs. Sabres Probabilities
Use our dynamic widget below to view up-to-date Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Chicago vs. Buffalo, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.
Dimers has full betting coverage of Friday's Blackhawks-Sabres matchup, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.
Blackhawks vs. Sabres Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Blackhawks vs. Sabres? The latest data is in.
Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Blackhawks and Sabres.
And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you choose the best prop bets for Friday's game.
According to DimersBOT, Buffalo's Tage Thompson is most likely to score the first goal in Blackhawks vs. Sabres.
DimersBOT gives Thompson a 9.0% chance of scoring the first goal at KeyBank Center, while the Sabres star is a 42.2% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Prediction
Chicago Blackhawks
- Alex DeBrincat: 7.8% probability
- Patrick Kane: 7.4% probability
- Dylan Strome: 6.3% probability
- Dominik Kubalik: 4.4% probability
- Taylor Raddysh: 3.9% probability
Buffalo Sabres
- Tage Thompson: 9.0% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 6.3% probability
- Victor Olofsson: 6.0% probability
- Alex Tuch: 4.5% probability
- Casey Mittelstadt: 4.1% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Prediction
Chicago Blackhawks
- Alex DeBrincat: 40.4% probability
- Patrick Kane: 34.8% probability
- Dylan Strome: 30.5% probability
- Dominik Kubalik: 24.3% probability
- Jonathan Toews: 23.1% probability
Buffalo Sabres
- Tage Thompson: 42.2% probability
- Victor Olofsson: 31.9% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 31.7% probability
- Alex Tuch: 24.5% probability
- Casey Mittelstadt: 22.4% probability
Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Blackhawks vs. Sabres on Friday April 29, 2022.
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Blackhawks vs. Sabres 2022 Game Info
When do the Sabres play the Blackhawks?
- Date: Friday April 29, 2022
- Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
- Venue: KeyBank Center
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