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Capitals vs. Sabres Predictions and Odds - Mar 25, 2022

The Buffalo Sabres take on the Washington Capitals in NHL action at KeyBank Center on Friday, starting at 7:00PM EDT.
Dimers' best betting picks for Capitals vs. Sabres, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured in this article.
Who will win Capitals vs. Sabres?
Based on high-tech computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Capitals-Sabres NHL matchup 10,000 times.
Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Capitals a 62% chance of beating the Sabres.
MORE: Free Betting Analysis for Capitals vs. Sabres
Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
The Sabres are +1.5 underdogs versus the Capitals, with -145 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.
For the favored Capitals (-1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +130.
Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Sabres at +170, which means you can bet $100 to profit $170, earning a total payout of $270, if they win.
Meanwhile, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Capitals at -195, where you can risk $195 to win $100, for a total payout of $295, if they come out on top.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -114.
As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.
According to DimersBOT, the Sabres (+1.5) are a 61% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is a 55% chance of going Under.
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Best Bets for Capitals vs. Sabres
- Puck Line: Sabres +1.5 @ -145 via BetMGM (61% probability)
- Moneyline: Sabres @ +170 via Caesars Sportsbook (0.7% edge)
- Over/Under: Under 6.5 @ -114 via FanDuel Sportsbook (55% probability)
Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible plays 24/7/365.
While the Capitals are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Sabres moneyline is the best option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Capitals vs. Sabres Probabilities
Use our interactive widget below to explore up-to-date Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Washington vs. Buffalo, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.
Dimers has full coverage of Friday's Capitals-Sabres matchup, including pre-game predictions, free picks, and live scores.
Capitals vs. Sabres Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Capitals vs. Sabres? The data is in.
Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Capitals and Sabres.
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According to DimersBOT, Washington's Alex Ovechkin is most likely to score the first goal in Capitals vs. Sabres.
DimersBOT gives Ovechkin a 9.9% chance of scoring the first goal at KeyBank Center, while the Capitals star is a 46.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Prediction
Washington Capitals
- Alex Ovechkin: 9.9% probability
- Evgeny Kuznetsov: 7.2% probability
- Tom Wilson: 5.2% probability
- Anthony Mantha: 4.9% probability
- Conor Sheary: 4.1% probability
Buffalo Sabres
- Tage Thompson: 6.7% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 5.2% probability
- Victor Olofsson: 4.0% probability
- Kyle Okposo: 3.9% probability
- Alex Tuch: 3.8% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Prediction
Washington Capitals
- Alex Ovechkin: 46.3% probability
- Evgeny Kuznetsov: 36.3% probability
- Tom Wilson: 29.5% probability
- Anthony Mantha: 26.5% probability
- Conor Sheary: 23.5% probability
Buffalo Sabres
- Tage Thompson: 34.5% probability
- Jeff Skinner: 24.8% probability
- Alex Tuch: 23.1% probability
- Victor Olofsson: 22.5% probability
- Kyle Okposo: 20.7% probability
Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting analysis before Capitals vs. Sabres on Friday March 25, 2022.
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Capitals vs. Sabres 2022 Game Info
When do the Sabres play the Capitals?
- Date: Friday March 25, 2022
- Time: 7:00PM EDT / 4:00PM PDT
- Venue: KeyBank Center
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