Sabres at Hurricanes 3/16/19 - NHL Picks & Predictions

With the Sabres the team definitely has to play better on the year as it is hard to believe the Sabres were at one point in time a playoff berth. The Sabres on the season have ended up getting only 30 wins on the year and now find themselves a game under the five hundred mark. What else is a problem is the Sabres are coming into the game here after losing 6 games straight.

The Sabres have relied on Carter Hutton on the season to help win the games in net for the Sabres. Hutton has been able to get a total of 16 wins on the year, but has a 2.88 goals against average, but has ended up saving 91% of the shots that have been sent at him this season. With the Hurricanes the team is in playoff contention on the season. However, the Hurricanes are 4 points out of the guaranteed spot in the 3rd place finish in the Metro division. The problem is the Hurricanes are a team that heading into the here did have to play the Blue Jackets in the last game, but before playing the Blue Jackets had won a couple of games straight.

The Hurricanes have ended up relying on Petr Mrazek to lead the team in wins from the net. Mrazek has ended up getting a total of 18 wins on the year, but has ended up getting a 2.53 goals a game allowed, but has a 90.8% save percentage.