The NHL’s Thursday slate includes the Buffalo Sabres facing the New York Rangers.
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Sabres vs Rangers Game InfoBuffalo Sabres (22-15-4) vs. New York Rangers (20-18-6)Date: Thursday, January 8, 2026Time: 7 p.m. ETVenue: Madison Square Garden — New York City, New YorkCoverage: ESPN+Sabres vs Rangers Odds
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Sabres vs Rangers Prediction & Pick
All NHL win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rangers win (65.9%)Sabres vs Rangers Puck LineThe Sabres are favored by 1.5 goals. The Sabres are +205 to cover the spread, with the Rangers being -260.Sabres vs Rangers Over/UnderSabres versus Rangers on Jan. 8 has an over/under of 6.5 goals, with the over +110 and the under -134.Sabres vs Rangers MoneylineThe Sabres vs Rangers moneyline has Buffalo as a -118 favorite, while New York is a -102 underdog at home.Sign up for FanDuel Sportsbook and FanDuel Daily Fantasy today!