Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning 3/3/2015 Free NHL Picks & Predictions
by Josh Schonwald - 3/2/2015
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at 7:30 PM ET
Amalie Arena in Tampa
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The Buffalo Sabres head to Amalie Arena to take on the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday.
The Sabres are 22-45 in their last 67 vs. a team with a winning record and 7-19 in their last 26 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600. They are 21-62 in their last 83 overall. The under is 4-1-1 in the Sabres last 6 vs. a team with a winning record and 9-3-1 in their last 13 overall.
The Lightning are 5-0 in their last 5 when their opponent allows 5 goals or more in their previous game and 5-1 in their last 6 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of less than .400. They are 21-5 in their last 26 home games. The over is 4-0 in the Lightning last 4 vs. a team with a winning % below .400 and 7-3 in their last 10 when their opponent allows 5 goals or more in their previous game.
Head-to-head, the under is 6-0 in the last 6 meetings in Tampa Bay and 9-2 in the last 11 meetings. The Sabres are 1-4 in the last 5 meetings in Tampa Bay and 1-4 in the last 5 meetings.
Buffalo Sabres Betting Trends
Buffalo Sabres are 19-44-0 Against the Spread
Buffalo Sabres are 28-26-0 against the Over/Under
Tampa Bay Lightning Betting Trends
Tampa Bay Lightning are 38-26-0 Against the Spread
Tampa Bay Lightning are 36-27-0 against the Over/Under
Injuries to Watch
Buffalo Sabres
02/28/15 C Tyler Ennis Lower Body out indefinitely
02/25/15 C Zemgus Girgensons Ankle out indefinitely
02/24/15 D Tyson Strachan Infection out indefinitely
02/22/15 D Josh Gorges Lower Body out for season
02/15/15 RW Patrick Kaleta Lower Body expected to miss 4-6 weeks
02/05/15 LW Evander Kane Shoulder out for season
01/11/15 C Cody McCormick Blood Clot out indefinitely
Tampa Bay Lightning
10/06/14 D Mattias Ohlund Knee out indefinitely
01/17/15 D Matt Carle Abdominal out 6-8 weeks
01/05/15 D Radko Gudas Knee expected to miss 4 months
Josh's Pick: Take Tampa Bay
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