"We anticipate the Sabres (-121 on the moneyline) to defeat the Canadiens (+101 on the moneyline). As for the total, we prefer the over at 6 goals. Sabres: Justin Danforth: Kneecap (Out For Season), Noah Ostlund: Lower Body (Out), Jiri Kulich: Ear (Out For Season). Canadiens: Patrik Laine: Abdomen (Out)."
Game 5 of the NHL Playoffs Second Round takes place at KeyBank Center on May 14 at 7 p.m. ET on TNT, with the series tied 2-2. Buffalo has a 29-18 record when favored on the moneyline and is 24-13 as a moneyline favorite at -121 or shorter, winning 64.9% of those games. The implied moneyline probability gives Buffalo a 54.8% chance to win. Montreal is 30-17 in games as an underdog and is 23-12 when entering as an underdog by +101 or more. The implied probability gives Montreal a 49.8% chance to win. The combined scoring trend shows both teams frequently surpass 6 goals, and the forecast favors Buffalo on the moneyline and the over at 6 goals. Injuries include Justin Danforth, Noah Ostlund, and Jiri Kulich for Buffalo, and Patrik Laine for Montreal.
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