Buffalo Sabres vs. Philadelphia Flyers odds, tips and betting trends

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Jan. 13, 2026, 5:52 p.m. ET

Jan 12, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres right wing Alex Tuch (89) looks to make a pass during the second period against the Florida Panthers at KeyBank Center.

Two teams near the top of the Eastern Conference standings hit the ice when the seventh-place Buffalo Sabres (24-16-4) host the eighth-place Philadelphia Flyers (22-14-8) at KeyBank Center on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET.

Buffalo lost 4-3 at home its last time out on Jan. 12 against the Florida Panthers.

Philadelphia played at home in its last game on Jan. 12, and fell 5-1 against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

As hockey matchups continue, get ready for the contest with what you need to know ahead of Wednesday’s game.

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Favorite: Sabres (-152)Underdog: Flyers (+127)Over/under: 6Sabres vs. Flyers game info and start timeDate: Wednesday, January 14, 2026Time: 7:30 p.m. ETTV channel: TNTLive stream: Watch on SlingWatch Sabres vs. Flyers on Sling!Sabres stats and trendsIn 20 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Buffalo has won 13 of those matchups.The Sabres have a record of 4-1 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -152.There is a 60.3% chance that Buffalo wins this contest, per the moneyline.Buffalo and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in 27 of 44 matches (61.4%) so far this season.In their past 10 games, the Sabres have gone 8-2-0 to earn 90.0% of the possible points.They have averaged 3.7 goals per game (37 total) over that stretch.On the defensive end, the Sabres have allowed 2.2 goals per game (22 total) over those 10 matchups.Flyers stats and trendsThis season the Flyers have 11 wins in the 29 games in which they’ve been an underdog.Philadelphia has won three of its 13 games when it is the underdog by +127 or longer on the moneyline.The moneyline set for this outing implies a 44.1% chance for the Flyers to win.In 56.8% of Philadelphia’s previous games this season (25/44), the teams combined to score more than Wednesday’s over/under of 6 goals.In their past 10 games, the Flyers are 5-4-1 to earn 70.0% of the possible points.They have averaged 3.0 goals per game (30 total) during that span.Defensively, the Flyers have allowed 30 goals (3.0 per game) in those 10 matchups.

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