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At KeyBank Center on Saturday, Dec. 27, the Buffalo Sabres and Boston Bruins — led by Tage Thompson and Morgan Geekie, respectively — will match up at 7 p.m. ET. Here’s everything you need to know about the Sabres-Bruins game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Sabres vs. Bruins Game Information and TV ChannelWhen: Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 7 p.m. ETWhere: KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New YorkTV: ESPN+Live Boxscore: FOX Sports Sabres vs Bruins Betting Information Favorite Puck Line Favorite Puck Line Odds Underdog Puck Line Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Sabres -1.5 160 -192 6.5 105 -125 -155 +130
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Sabres vs. Bruins Prediction
ATS Pick: Bruins (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (6.5)
Score Prediction: Sabres 4 – Bruins 3
Sabres vs. Bruins Betting InsightsBuffalo’s games this season have gone over this matchup’s total of 6.5 goals 16 times.Boston has played 22 games this season with more than 6.5 goals.The two teams combine to score 6.2 goals per game, 0.3 fewer than this game’s total.These two teams give up a combined 6.5 goals per game, 0.0 more than this game’sgame’s over/under.The Bruins are sixth in the league in goals scored, compared to the 16th-ranked Sabres.The Bruins are 28th in the league in goals allowed, and the Sabres are 21st.Sabres StatsThe Sabres’ 109 total goals (3.0 per game) make them the 16th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.Defensively, Buffalo has conceded 117 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 21st in league play.They have the league’s 23rd-ranked goal differential at -8.The 22 power-play goals Buffalo has put up this season (on 109 chances) rank 13th in the NHL.The Sabres have the league’s 14th-ranked power-play conversion rate (20.18%).Buffalo has scored three shorthanded goals this season.Sabres Leaders Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win % Tage Thompson 36 18 14 32 31 13 47.9% Alex Tuch 35 10 19 29 24 13 41.2% Rasmus Dahlin 33 4 24 28 60 16 – Josh Doan 36 11 13 24 30 26 44.4% Ryan McLeod 36 6 14 20 35 13 42.9% Bruins StatsWith 120 goals (3.2 per game), the Bruins have the league’s sixth-best offense.Boston’s total of 125 goals allowed (3.3 per game) ranks 28th in the NHL.They have the 20th-ranked goal differential in the league at -5.Boston has 29 power-play goals (fourth-most in NHL) on 114 chances.The Bruins score on 25.44% of their power plays, No. 7 in the NHL.In terms of shorthanded goal, Boston has one.Bruins Leaders
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