The Ottawa Senators visit the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center on Wednesday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. ET. The game airs on ESPN+.
Ottawa’s most recent game was a 4-1 home loss against the Nashville Predators on Oct. 13.
Buffalo lost 3-1 at home against the Colorado Avalanche in its last game on Oct. 13.
Before this showdown, here’s what you need to prepare for Wednesday’s action.
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Ottawa Senators vs. Buffalo Sabres odds and betting lines
NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 5:51 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Favorite: Senators (-124)Underdog: Sabres (+104)Over/under: 6Senators vs. Sabres game info and start timeDate: Wednesday, October 15, 2025Time: 7 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)Live stream: Watch on ESPN+
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Senators stats and trendsThe Senators were a moneyline favorite 51 times last season, and finished 29-22 in those games.In games when it was a moneyline favorite with odds of -124 or shorter, Ottawa had a 21-16 record (winning 56.8% of its games).Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Senators’ implied win probability is 55.4%.Of Ottawa’s 88 games last season, 46 finished above this game’s total of 6 goals.The Senators’ 242 total goals (3.0 per game) made them the 18th-ranked scoring team in the NHL last season.The Senators allowed 232 total goals (2.8 per game), ranking 13th in league action in goals against.The 64 power-play goals the Senators put up last season were second-best in the NHL (on 270 power-play chances).Sabres stats and trendsThe Sabres were an underdog 56 times last season, and upset their opponent in 22, or 39.3%, of those games.Buffalo went 20-29 last season when bookmakers made them underdogs of +104 or longer on the moneyline.Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Sabres have a 49.0% chance to win.Buffalo played 54 games last season that ended with over 6 goals.With 265 goals (3.2 per game) last season, the Sabres had the NHL’s 10th-best offense.The Sabres gave up 287 total goals (3.5 per game), 29th in the NHL.With 43 power-play goals (on 229 chances), the Sabres were 21st in the NHL.