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When the Winnipeg Jets and Buffalo Sabres meet up at Canada Life Centre on Friday, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. ET, Mark Scheifele and Alex Tuch will be two of the top players to keep an eye on. Check out everything you need to know to know about the Jets-Sabres game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Jets vs. Sabres Game Information and TV ChannelWhen: Friday, December 5, 2025 at 7 p.m. ETWhere: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, ManitobaTV: ESPN+Live Boxscore: FOX Sports Jets vs Sabres Betting Information Favorite Puck Line Favorite Puck Line Odds Underdog Puck Line Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Jets -1.5 170 -205 5.5 -135 114 -155 +130
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Jets vs. Sabres Prediction
ATS Pick: Sabres (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Jets 4 – Sabres 2
Jets vs. Sabres Betting InsightsWinnipeg and its opponent have posted more than 5.5 goals in 16 of 26 games this season.Buffalo’s games this season have had over 5.5 goals 18 of 27 times.The two teams average six goals per game combined, 0.5 more than this game’s total.Opponents of these two teams average 6.4 goals per game combined, 0.9 more than this game’scontest’s total.The Jets are 20th in goals scored in the league, and the Sabres rank 12th.The Sabres are 25th in the league in goals allowed, and the Jets are 14th.Jets StatsThe Jets’ 78 total goals (three per game) make them the 20th-ranked scoring team in the league.Defensively, Winnipeg has allowed 77 total goals (3.0 per game) to rank 14th in NHL play.They have the league’s 13th-ranked goal differential at +1.The 17 power-play goals Winnipeg has put up this season (on 78 chances) rank 12th in the NHL.The Jets’ 21.79% power-play conversion rate ranks 10th-best in the league.The three shorthanded goals Winnipeg has scored this season rank fifth among all NHL teams.Jets Leaders Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win % Mark Scheifele 26 14 20 34 42 4 48.7% Kyle Connor 26 14 18 32 22 8 – Joshua Morrissey 26 5 19 24 31 8 – Gabriel Vilardi 26 11 11 22 21 5 48.5% Nino Niederreiter 26 6 9 15 22 5 60% Sabres StatsWith 81 goals (three per game), the Sabres have the league’s 12th-ranked offense.Buffalo has allowed 92 total goals this season (3.4 per game), ranking 25th in the NHL.With a goal differential of -11, they are 25th in the league.Buffalo has 14 power-play goals (on 81 chances), 18th in the NHL.The Sabres score on 17.28% of their power plays, No. 20 in the NHL.In terms of shorthanded goals, Buffalo has three.Sabres Leaders Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win % Alex Tuch 27 8 15 23 18 9 45.8% Tage Thompson 27 12 10 22 24 11 47.8% Josh Doan 27 9 10 19 23 17 50% Rasmus Dahlin 24 1 16 17 46 13 – Jack Quinn 27 6 9 15 25 6 0%
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