Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres · NHL
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Montreal Canadiens 4:3 Buffalo Sabres: Montreal Canadiens won. Montreal Canadiens, favourites at closing best odds of 1.75, won as expected. The one settled analysis was correct.
1 analyses for this match Moneyline Home 1
How had Montreal Canadiens and Buffalo Sabres fared head-to-head?
The two teams have met once before in our records.
Most recent meeting: 2026-10-13, NHL, Montreal Canadiens 4:3 Buffalo Sabres.
| Date | Competition | Match |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | NHL | Montreal Canadiens 4:3 Buffalo Sabres |
What were the form and standings of Montreal Canadiens and Buffalo Sabres?
Montreal Canadiens are No. 2 in NHL (12-3-4, .800). Home record: 5-2-3. Last 10: 8-0-2.
Buffalo Sabres are No. 6 in NHL (8-7-4, .533). Road record: 4-1-4. Last 10: 4-4-2. They have lost 3 in a row.
Standings NHL · 2026/2027 League page →
| # | Team | W-L-OTL | Pts | GB | Last 10 | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Montreal Canadiens | 12-3-4 | 28 | - | 8-0-2 | W1 |
| 6 | Buffalo Sabres | 8-7-4 | 20 | - | 4-4-2 | L3 |
Montreal Canadiens Home 5-2-3 · Buffalo Sabres Away 4-1-4
Full table · Eastern Conference Atlantic Division (8)
| # | Team | W-L-OTL | Pts | GB | Last 10 | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 13-4-2 | 28 | - | 6-2-2 | W2 |
| 2 | Montreal Canadiens | 12-3-4 | 28 | - | 8-0-2 | W1 |
| 3 | Boston Bruins | 13-5-1 | 27 | - | 6-3-1 | L1 |
| 4 | Ottawa Senators | 12-6-2 | 26 | - | 5-3-2 | W1 |
| 5 | Florida Panthers | 11-7-2 | 24 | - | 6-4-0 | W2 |
| 6 | Buffalo Sabres | 8-7-4 | 20 | - | 4-4-2 | L3 |
| 7 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 8-11-2 | 18 | - | 3-7-0 | L5 |
| 8 | Detroit Red Wings | 7-10-3 | 17 | - | 3-7-0 | L5 |
Moneyline · Closing odds 1 lines
| Best | Best-odds payout | Pinnacle | bet365 | William Hill | Marathonbet | Betano | SBOBET | BetVictor | Dafabet | Betfair | 1xBet | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | |
| 1.75 | 2.25 | 98.4% ⏱ Pinnacle 97.9% | 1.75 | 2.22 | 1.57 | 2.25 | 1.67 | 2.20 | 1.71 | 2.18 | - | - | - | - | 1.70 | 2.15 | - | - | - | - | 1.71 | 2.16 |
| Pinnacle | bet365 | 97.9% | 92.5% | 94.9% | 95.8% | 94.9% | 95.4% | |||||||||||||||
Handicap · Closing odds 2 lines
| Line | Best | Best-odds payout | Pinnacle | bet365 | William Hill | Marathonbet | Betano | SBOBET | BetVictor | Dafabet | Betfair | 1xBet | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | ||
| -1.5Main | 2.81 | 1.48 | 96.9% Pinnacle 96.9% | 2.81 | 1.48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.60 | 1.45 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pinnacle | Pinnacle | 96.9% | 93.1% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| +1.5 | 1.27 | 3.45 | 92.8% bet365 92.8% | - | - | 1.27 | 3.45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| bet365 | bet365 | 92.8% | |||||||||||||||||||||
Totals · Closing odds 3 lines
| Line | Best | Best-odds payout | Pinnacle | bet365 | William Hill | Marathonbet | Betano | SBOBET | BetVictor | Dafabet | Betfair | 1xBet | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over | Under | Over | Under | Over | Under | Over | Under | Over | Under | Over | Under | Over | Under | Over | Under | Over | Under | Over | Under | Over | Under | ||
| 5.5 | 1.52 | 2.40 | 93.1% bet365 93.1% | - | - | 1.52 | 2.40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| bet365 | bet365 | 93.1% | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 1.74 | 2.16 | 96.4% Pinnacle 96.4% | 1.74 | 2.16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pinnacle | Pinnacle | 96.4% | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6.5Main | 1.96 | 1.93 | 97.2% Pinnacle 97.2% | 1.96 | 1.93 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.85 | 1.90 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pinnacle | Pinnacle | 97.2% | |||||||||||||||||||||
Struck-through odds are suspended by the bookmaker and left out of best odds and payout.
Pinnacle Moneyline odds movement 8 changes
Recent odds changes last 80
| Time | Bookmaker | Market | Line | Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:58 | BetVictor | Totals | 6.5 | 1.93 / 1.95 | → | Suspended |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:58 | BetVictor | Totals | 6 | 1.73 / 2.20 | → | Suspended |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:58 | BetVictor | Totals | 5.5 | 1.60 / 2.50 | → | Suspended |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:58 | BetVictor | Totals | 7 | 2.55 / 1.55 | → | Suspended |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:58 | BetVictor | Handicap | +3.5 | 1.05 / 13.00 | → | Suspended |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:58 | BetVictor | Handicap | -4.5 | 17.00 / 1.03 | → | Suspended |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:58 | BetVictor | Handicap | -3.5 | 8.00 / 1.10 | → | Suspended |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:58 | BetVictor | Handicap | +2.5 | 1.17 / 6.00 | → | Suspended |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:58 | BetVictor | Handicap | -2.5 | 3.90 / 1.30 | → | Suspended |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:58 | BetVictor | Handicap | +1.5 | 1.30 / 3.80 | → | Suspended |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:58 | BetVictor | Handicap | -1.5 | 2.70 / 1.50 | → | 2.60 / 1.45 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:58 | BetVictor | Moneyline | 1.73 / 2.20 | → | 1.70 / 2.15 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:58 | BetVictor | 1X2 | 2.15 / 4.40 / 2.90 | → | 2.05 / 4.00 / 2.75 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:53 | 1xBet | Moneyline | 1.73 / 2.21 | → | 1.71 / 2.16 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:53 | 1xBet | 1X2 | 2.17 / 4.39 / 2.92 | → | 2.14 / 4.44 / 2.82 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:47 | bet365 | Handicap | +1.5 | 1.27 / 3.50 | → | 1.27 / 3.45 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:38 | BetVictor | Totals | 6.5 | 1.91 / 1.91 | → | 1.93 / 1.95 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:38 | BetVictor | Totals | 6 | 1.67 / 2.15 | → | 1.73 / 2.20 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:38 | BetVictor | Totals | 5.5 | 1.57 / 2.45 | → | 1.60 / 2.50 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:38 | BetVictor | Handicap | +3.5 | 1.04 / 11.00 | → | 1.05 / 13.00 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:38 | BetVictor | Handicap | -4.5 | 15.00 / 1.02 | → | 17.00 / 1.03 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:38 | BetVictor | Handicap | -3.5 | 7.50 / 1.09 | → | 8.00 / 1.10 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:38 | BetVictor | Handicap | +2.5 | 1.14 / 5.50 | → | 1.17 / 6.00 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:38 | BetVictor | Handicap | -2.5 | 3.70 / 1.29 | → | 3.90 / 1.30 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:38 | BetVictor | Handicap | +1.5 | 1.29 / 3.70 | → | 1.30 / 3.80 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:38 | BetVictor | Handicap | -1.5 | 2.60 / 1.50 | → | 2.70 / 1.50 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:38 | BetVictor | Moneyline | 1.67 / 2.15 | → | 1.73 / 2.20 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:38 | BetVictor | 1X2 | 2.10 / 4.33 / 2.80 | → | 2.15 / 4.40 / 2.90 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:09 | Pinnacle | Totals | 7.5 | 3.20 / 1.38 | → | 3.21 / 1.38 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:09 | Pinnacle | Handicap | +2.5 | 1.15 / 5.67 | → | 1.15 / 5.64 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:09 | Pinnacle | Handicap | -2.5 | 4.02 / 1.26 | → | 4.05 / 1.25 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:09 | Pinnacle | Handicap | +1.5 | 1.27 / 3.85 | → | 1.28 / 3.83 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:09 | Pinnacle | Handicap | -1.5 | 2.79 / 1.49 | → | 2.81 / 1.48 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:09 | Pinnacle | Moneyline | 1.74 / 2.23 | → | 1.75 / 2.22 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:07 | William Hill | 1X2 | Suspended | → | 2.05 / 4.00 / 2.75 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 22:02 | William Hill | 1X2 | 2.05 / 4.00 / 2.75 | → | Suspended | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:57 | Pinnacle | Handicap | +2.5 | 1.15 / 5.65 | → | 1.15 / 5.67 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:57 | Pinnacle | Handicap | -2.5 | 4.04 / 1.25 | → | 4.02 / 1.26 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:57 | Pinnacle | Handicap | +1.5 | 1.28 / 3.84 | → | 1.27 / 3.85 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:57 | Pinnacle | Handicap | -1.5 | 2.80 / 1.48 | → | 2.79 / 1.49 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:57 | Pinnacle | Moneyline | 1.74 / 2.22 | → | 1.74 / 2.23 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:47 | 1xBet | Moneyline | 1.74 / 2.19 | → | 1.73 / 2.21 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:47 | 1xBet | 1X2 | 2.18 / 4.36 / 2.90 | → | 2.17 / 4.39 / 2.92 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:44 | Marathonbet | Moneyline | 1.72 / 2.16 | → | 1.71 / 2.18 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:44 | Marathonbet | 1X2 | 2.15 / 4.30 / 2.86 | → | 2.14 / 4.33 / 2.88 | |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:36 | bet365 | Totals | 5.5 | Suspended | → | 1.52 / 2.40 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:36 | bet365 | Totals | 7.5 | Suspended | → | 2.90 / 1.36 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:36 | bet365 | Totals | 4.5 | Suspended | → | 1.18 / 4.40 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:36 | bet365 | Totals | 10.5 | Suspended | → | 8.75 / 1.04 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:36 | bet365 | Totals | 9.5 | Suspended | → | 7.00 / 1.08 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:36 | bet365 | Totals | 8.5 | Suspended | → | 3.90 / 1.22 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:36 | bet365 | Totals | 3.5 | Suspended | → | 1.09 / 6.75 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 21:36 | bet365 | Totals | 2.5 | Suspended | → | 1.01 / 13.00 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 20:39 | Pinnacle | Totals | 6.5 | 1.93 / 1.95 | → | 1.96 / 1.93 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 20:39 | Pinnacle | Totals | 6 | 1.71 / 2.20 | → | 1.74 / 2.16 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 20:39 | Pinnacle | Totals | 5.5 | 1.58 / 2.46 | → | 1.60 / 2.42 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 20:39 | Pinnacle | Totals | 7.5 | 3.16 / 1.38 | → | 3.20 / 1.38 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 20:39 | Pinnacle | Totals | 7 | 2.54 / 1.55 | → | 2.59 / 1.53 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 20:39 | Pinnacle | Handicap | +2.5 | 1.15 / 5.64 | → | 1.15 / 5.65 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 20:39 | Pinnacle | Handicap | -2.5 | 4.03 / 1.26 | → | 4.04 / 1.25 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 20:28 | Pinnacle | Totals | 6 | 1.72 / 2.19 | → | 1.71 / 2.20 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 20:28 | Pinnacle | Totals | 5.5 | 1.58 / 2.45 | → | 1.58 / 2.46 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 20:28 | Pinnacle | Totals | 7.5 | 3.17 / 1.38 | → | 3.16 / 1.38 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 20:28 | Pinnacle | Totals | 7 | 2.55 / 1.55 | → | 2.54 / 1.55 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 20:28 | Pinnacle | Handicap | +2.5 | 1.15 / 5.63 | → | 1.15 / 5.64 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 20:28 | Pinnacle | Handicap | -2.5 | 4.04 / 1.25 | → | 4.03 / 1.26 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 20:28 | Pinnacle | Handicap | +1.5 | 1.28 / 3.83 | → | 1.28 / 3.84 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 20:28 | Pinnacle | Handicap | -1.5 | 2.81 / 1.48 | → | 2.80 / 1.48 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 19:27 | bet365 | Handicap | -5.5 | Suspended | → | 16.00 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 19:27 | bet365 | Handicap | -4.5 | Suspended | → | 10.50 / 1.02 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 19:27 | bet365 | Handicap | -3.5 | Suspended | → | 7.25 / 1.07 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 19:27 | bet365 | Handicap | +2.5 | Suspended | → | 1.12 / 5.50 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 19:27 | bet365 | Handicap | -2.5 | Suspended | → | 3.90 / 1.22 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 19:27 | bet365 | Handicap | +1.5 | Suspended | → | 1.27 / 3.50 |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 19:13 | bet365 | Totals | 5.5 | 1.52 / 2.40 | → | Suspended |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 19:13 | bet365 | Totals | 7.5 | 2.90 / 1.36 | → | Suspended |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 19:13 | bet365 | Totals | 4.5 | 1.18 / 4.40 | → | Suspended |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 19:13 | bet365 | Totals | 10.5 | 8.75 / 1.04 | → | Suspended |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 19:13 | bet365 | Totals | 9.5 | 7.00 / 1.08 | → | Suspended |
| Oct 17 (Sat) 19:13 | bet365 | Totals | 8.5 | 3.90 / 1.22 | → | Suspended |