Sabres at Senators 3/26/19 - NHL Picks & Predictions

By: Adam |

Last Updated: 08/20/2019 at 9:17 AM ET

The Buffalo Sabres will play the back half of a back-to-back on Tuesday when they visit the Ottawa Senators after playing the New Jersey Devils on Monday. Buffalo lost it most recent outing 7-4 to the Montreal Canadians on Saturday. Sam Reinhart, Marco Scandella, Jack Eichel and Alexander Nylander each scored one goal for Buffalo, while Carter Hutton made 37 saves in net.

Ottawa snapped a two-game losing streak on Saturday with a 4-3 overtime win over Edmonton in its most recent outing. Brady Tkachuk scored 2:09 into the extra period to give the Senators the win. Tkachuk scored twice for Ottawa, while Bobby Ryan and Brian Gibbins each scored one goal in the win for the Senators. Jeff Skinner leads Buffalo in goals scored with 37. Jack Eichel is the leader in assists with 49 and points with 75. Linus Ullmark is 14-12-4 with a goal’s against average of 3.13 and save percentage of .906. On the season, Buffalo is 23rd goals scored per game at 2.72 and 23rd in goals against at 3.26.

Mark Stone leads Ottawa in goals scored with 28 and points with 62. Thomas Chabot is the assists leader with 37. Goalie Craig Anderson 15-25-4 with a goals against average of 3.54 and a .902 save percentage. Ottawa is 17th in goals scored per game at 2.96 and 31st in goals against at 3.69.

Neither team is having a good season, with defense and goaltending one of the reasons. Buffalo is 23rd in the league in goals against, while Ottawa is 31st. The OVER is the way to go here. The OVER has cashed in 3 of the last 4 meetings between the two. Final Score Prediction, Ottawa Senators win, but our best play is OVER 4-3.

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