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Lightning vs. Sabres Odds & Betting Predictions - March 8, 2026

Lightning at Sabres

10:00 pm • ESPN+

Tampa Bay Lightning

50-25-6
7
7 - 8

Buffalo Sabres

50-23-8
8

Lightning at Sabres Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Lightning
50-25-6
-1.5
-1.5+207
o6.5-112
-119
Sabres
50-23-8
u6.5
+1.5-250
u6.5-110
-103
location pinSunday 10:00 p.m.
March 08, 2026
KeyBank CenterBuffalo
Lightning vs. Sabres Expert Picks
Austin Pendergrass
Austin Pendergrass
Last 30d: 29-35-0 (-6.8u)
BUF -102
0.98u
Brian Bitler
Brian Bitler
Last 30d: 61-62-2 (-9.1u)
TB -110
3u

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Lightning vs. Sabres Public Betting Percentages

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Lightning

Public

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Sabres

51%

Bets%

49%

Money%

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Betting Trends

  • Sabres are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
  • Sabres are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
  • Sabres are 26-15 in their road games against the spread
  • The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Sabres' last 5 games
  • The totals have gone OVER in 19 of Sabres' 40 last games at home

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Sabres		46-3520-2026-1518-2327-10
Lightning		38-4316-2322-1928-4210-1

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Sabres		38-4319-2119-2222-1915-22
Lightning		42-3919-2022-1937-335-6

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Sabres		50-23N/AN/A26-1523-14
Lightning		50-25N/AN/A43-277-4

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Mar 7thNSHW 3-2-1.5 LU 6.5BUF -181
Mar 6th@PITW 5-1-1.5 WU 6.5BUF -115
Mar 4thVGKW 3-2-1.5 LU 6.5BUF -140
Mar 1st@TBW 6-2+1.5 WO 6.5BUF +202
Feb 28th@FLAW 3-2+1.5 WU 6.5BUF -105

Sabres vs. Lightning Injury Updates

Sabres Injuries

  • Sam Carrick
    C

    Carrick is out with arm

    Out

  • Alex Lyon
    G

    Lyon is out with lower body

    Out

  • Justin Danforth
    RW

    Danforth is out with lower body

    Out

  • Noah Ostlund
    C

    Ostlund is out with upper body

    Out

  • Jiri Kulich
    C

    Kulich is out for season with ear

    Out for Season

Lightning Injuries

  • Victor Hedman
    D

    Hedman is out with personal

    Out

  • Darren Raddysh
    D

    Raddysh is day-to-day with undisclosed

    Day-to-Day

  • Brandon Hagel
    F

    Hagel is day-to-day with lower body

    Day-to-Day

  • Jonas Johansson
    G

    Johansson is day-to-day with undisclosed

    Day-to-Day

  • Pontus Holmberg
    F

    Holmberg is out with upper body

    Out

  • Maxwell Crozier
    D

    Crozier is out for season with abdomen

    Out for Season

  • Dominic James
    C

    James is out with leg

    Out

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Team Stats

7
Goals
8
10
Assists
14
16
Penalties
11
28
Shots
42
41
Hits
25
32
Faceoffs Won
32

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Lightning at Sabres Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Lightning
50-25-6
N/A
N/A
Sabres
50-23-8
N/A
N/A