Florida Panthers vs Buffalo Sabres 1/16/2023 Picks Predictions

Florida Panthers vs Buffalo Sabres 1/16/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

This week’s NHL competition will be a match-up between the Florida Panthers and the Buffalo Panthers at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York, on January 16.

Florida is 20-20-4 overall and placed fifth in the Atlantic Division with a 9-14-1 road record this season. The Panthers defeated the Vancouver Canucks at 4-3 in their recent home defense on Saturday.

Florida scored three successive goals in the second period to gain a 4-2 lead on the way to their one-goal win.

Defenseman Aaron Ekblad and Center Aleksander Barkov converted one goal each from power-play shots to earn the victory for the Panthers.

Florida left-wingman Matthew Tkachuk led the way for his team with a team-leading 22 goals, 31 assists, and 53 points with penalty minutes of 65 on the season.

Tkachuk converted 6 goals on a power-play shot while dishing out 14 power-play assists on 152 shots made this season.

Center Carter Verhaeghe chipped in a second team-high 19 goals with 14 assists for 33 total points on 124 shots attempted.

The Florida Panthers are 4-2 SU in their last 6 contests and the Panthers are 5-0 SU in their last 5 matches played versus Buffalo.

The totals went UNDER in 4 of Florida’s last 5 road games and the Panthers are 13-6 straight up in their last 19 outings when playing on the road against the Sabres.

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Florida Panthers vs Buffalo Sabres Predictions 1/16/2023

The Buffalo Sabres are returning home looking for their second straight win by hosting the Florida Panthers on Monday.

Buffalo is 21-18-2, 4th in the Atlantic Division, and tied with Florida in points at 44 while winning 9 of their last 22 games played at home this season.

The Sabres punched 5 goals while limiting the Nashville Predators to just 3 in winning their recent road match at 5-3 that ended a three-game skid on Saturday.

LW Jeff Skinner nailed the first goal of the match on assists from RW Tage Thompson and Defenseman Rasmus Dahlin while LW Victor Olofsson converted a goal on a power-play shot to give Buffalo a 3-1 lead.

RWs Kyle Okposo (shorthanded) and Jack Quinn (unassisted) sealed the Sabres’ victory with one goal scored apiece in the final period.

Right-wingman Tage Thompson led Buffalo in points with 58 and in goal-scoring with 31 on 176 total shots made on the season.

Defenseman Rasmus Dahlin is the Sabres’ top setter with 35 assists while posting a team-high 46 penalty minutes and 17 plus/minus over the course of the competition.

RW Alex Tuch is the third-best skater for Buffalo after tallying 20 goals and 25 assists for 45 points scored on attempting a total of 117 shots this season.

The totals went OVER in 6 of Buffalo’s last 9 games and the Sabres are 9-4 straight up in their last 13 contests played.

The totals went OVER in 7 of Buffalo’s last 10 home outings and the Sabres are 6-13 SU in their last 19 matches when playing at home versus Florida.

Florida Panthers vs. Buffalo Sabres. The NHL Pick for this contest is Buffalo +125. Both teams tied at 44 points but the Sabres got the edge over the Panthers with 21 wins, 18 losses in regulation, and two overtime losses.

Moreover, Buffalo has the home-ice advantage with crowd support on their back on Monday afternoon. The Buffalo Sabres will win predicted at 6-3.

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