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Lines

Before puck drop the page uses Hard Rock Bet's latest moneyline, puck line and total; once the game is final it switches to Hard Rock's closing line so you can see how each bet graded. Hard Rock only — no other sportsbook is shown. Hard Rock doesn't post period totals to our feed, so the period table shows DraftKings and FanDuel lines (labelled DK / FD) and grades at DraftKings' number (FanDuel's if DraftKings has none, 1.5 if neither has posted); the 0.5 / 1.5 / 2.5 chips grade at a fixed line instead. vs DK/FD Close is each team's record against past games' DraftKings (else FanDuel) closing period total.

Betting trends

Each team's hit rate at tonight's number: Season (last season until 5 games are played), L5 / L10, Venue (home games for the home team, road games for the visitor) and H2H (meetings this season and last). vs HR Close is the record against each past game's own Hard Rock closing line (moneyline: in the role — favorite or underdog — the team has tonight). Trends only use games played before this one.

Totals and puck lines are graded on the official final score (overtime counts; the shootout winner gets one goal). Period totals use regulation goals of that period only.

Props, goalies, H2H

Player props lists every Hard Rock line for this game with Season / L10 / H2H over rates at that line; after the game the actual stat is shown. Goalies shows each team's most recent starter as the probable starter (confirmed starters are not published in advance). Head-to-head lists recent meetings with period scores and how the Hard Rock closing total graded.

Informational only. Not betting advice.

40-31-11 · Away
7 – 5
FINAL
36-39-7 · Home
Hard Rock Lines Hard Rock closing line
Moneyline
MTL +180 · BUF -230
Puck Line
MTL +1.5 (-130) · BUF -1.5 (+105)
Total
O 6.5 (+100) · U (-120)

Graded: total 12 → OVER W · BUF -1.5 L

Betting Trends Season
MarketTeamLineSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs HR Close
Game Total
Over 6.5
MTLo6.5 60%
9-6
40%
2-3
70%
7-3
71%
5-2
25%
1-3
60%
9-6
BUFo6.5 47%
7-8
40%
2-3
50%
5-5
44%
4-5
25%
1-3
58%
7-5-3
Puck Line
cover %
MTL+1.5 40%
6-9
20%
1-4
40%
4-6
29%
2-5
75%
3-1
-5.55u
6-9
BUF-1.5 40%
6-9
40%
2-3
50%
5-5
44%
4-5
25%
1-3
-1.16u
8-7
Moneyline
win %
MTL dog +180 27%
4-11
0%
0-5
20%
2-8
14%
1-6
50%
2-2
-5.55u
4-11
BUF fav -230 47%
7-8
60%
3-2
60%
6-4
56%
5-4
50%
2-2
+0.05u
3-2
Period Totals grade at DK/FD line 0.5 1.5 2.5 · Hard Rock posts no period totals — DraftKings / FanDuel shown (closing)
PeriodDK / FDTeamSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs DK/FD CloseAvg goalsGF / GA
1st Period
over 1.5
DK 1.5 o-154/u+120 FD 1.5 o-134/u+106 MTL 60%
9-6
20%
1-4
50%
5-5
57%
4-3
25%
1-3
60%
9-6
2.20 0.80 / 1.40
BUF 60%
9-6
40%
2-3
60%
6-4
67%
6-3
25%
1-3
60%
9-6
1.67 1.00 / 0.67
2nd Period
over 1.5
DK 1.5 o-166/u+130 FD 2.5 o+156/u-200 MTL 67%
10-5
80%
4-1
80%
8-2
71%
5-2
75%
3-1
67%
10-5
2.27 1.07 / 1.20
BUF 80%
12-3
80%
4-1
90%
9-1
67%
6-3
75%
3-1
80%
12-3
2.47 1.27 / 1.20
3rd Period
over 1.5
FD 2.5 o+144/u-186 MTL 87%
13-2
80%
4-1
90%
9-1
86%
6-1
75%
3-1
38%
3-5
2.13 0.73 / 1.40
BUF 67%
10-5
60%
3-2
60%
6-4
67%
6-3
75%
3-1
29%
2-5
2.13 1.00 / 1.13
Team Comparison '24-25
MTLBUF
Record (W-L-OTL)40-31-1136-39-7
Points %55.5%48.2%
Goals for / game2.993.28
Goals against / game3.233.52
Shots for / game25.627.8
Shots against / game29.028.9
Power play %20.1%18.8%
Penalty kill %80.9%76.3%
Faceoff %50.8%47.7%
1st period GF / GA0.82 / 1.021.12 / 0.83
2nd period GF / GA1.00 / 1.021.02 / 1.30
3rd period GF / GA1.05 / 1.051.05 / 1.30
Avg game total6.226.80
Starting Goalies from the box score
9 saves on 14 shots · 5 GA
14 saves on 18 shots · 4 GA
P1P2P3OTSOGPP
MTL1330232/6
BUF1220181/4
Player Props Hard Rock lines for this game · over rates at each line
MTLPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Brendan Gallagher G 0.5
o+300
40% 50% 25%1/4 0 U
Cole Caufield G 0.5
o+140
53% 50% 0%0/4 2 O
Nick Suzuki G 0.5
o+200
20% 30% 25%1/4 2 O
Joel Armia G 0.5
o+400
13% 20% 33%1/3 0 U
Jake Evans G 0.5
o+600
13% 20% 0%0/4 0 U
Alex Newhook G 0.5
o+325
20% 20% 0%0/2 0 U
Josh Anderson G 0.5
o+525
13% 10% 0%0/4 1 O
Christian Dvorak G 0.5
o+575
7% 10% 0%0/1 1 O
Kirby Dach G 0.5
o+300
7% 10% — 0 U
Kaiden Guhle G 0.5
o+1000
10% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Juraj Slafkovský G 0.5
o+275
8% 10% 0%0/4 0 U
David Savard G 0.5
o+1400
0% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Mike Matheson G 0.5
o+650
0% 0% 0%0/4 0 U
Jayden Struble G 0.5
o+1600
0% 0% 67%2/3 0 U
Emil Heineman G 0.5
o+550
14% 0% — 1 O
Arber Xhekaj G 0.5
o+1500
0% 0% 50%1/2 0 U
Lane Hutson G 0.5
o+800
0% 0% — 0 U
Lucas Condotta G 0.5
o+650
0% — — 0 U
Brendan Gallagher PTS 0.5
o+165 / u-225
40% 50% 25%1/4 1 O
Mike Matheson PTS 0.5
o-105 / u-130
47% 50% 25%1/4 1 O
Nick Suzuki PTS 0.5
o-150 / u+110
53% 50% 25%1/4 4 O
Cole Caufield PTS 0.5
o-140 / u+105
60% 50% 0%0/4 2 O
Juraj Slafkovský PTS 0.5
o+105 / u-140
50% 50% 0%0/4 3 O
Kirby Dach PTS 0.5
o+115 / u-150
27% 30% — 2 O
Lane Hutson PTS 0.5
o+180 / u-240
33% 30% — 2 O
Mike Matheson A 0.5
o+125 / u-165
47% 50% 25%1/4 1 O
Nick Suzuki A 0.5
o+135 / u-180
47% 40% 0%0/4 2 O
Juraj Slafkovský A 0.5
o+190 / u-260
42% 40% 0%0/4 3 O
Kirby Dach A 0.5
o+210 / u-300
27% 30% — 2 O
Lane Hutson A 0.5
o+225 / u-325
33% 30% — 2 O
Brendan Gallagher A 0.5
o+375 / u-575
7% 10% 25%1/4 1 O
Cole Caufield A 0.5
o+220 / u-300
7% 0% 0%0/4 0 U
Brendan Gallagher SOG 1.5
o-155 / u+115
67% 60% 75%3/4 1 U
Mike Matheson SOG 1.5
o-170 / u+125
53% 60% 75%3/4 1 U
Nick Suzuki SOG 1.5
o-180 / u+135
60% 50% 100%4/4 4 O
Kirby Dach SOG 1.5
o-125 / u-105
47% 50% — 1 U
Juraj Slafkovský SOG 1.5
o-135 / u+105
42% 50% 75%3/4 1 U
Cole Caufield SOG 2.5
o-175 / u+130
60% 40% 50%2/4 2 U
Cayden Primeau SV 28.5
o-120 / u-110
57% 60% 100%1/1 9 U
BUFPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Tage Thompson G 0.5
o+115
60% 60% 25%1/4 1 O
Jason Zucker G 0.5
o+275
20% 30% 0%0/1 0 U
Ryan McLeod G 0.5
o+500
27% 30% 0%0/1 0 U
JJ Peterka G 0.5
o+140
31% 30% 0%0/4 1 O
Zach Benson G 0.5
o+350
22% 30% 0%0/3 0 U
Alex Tuch G 0.5
o+190
27% 20% 33%1/3 0 U
Jordan Greenway G 0.5
o+425
21% 20% 0%0/3 0 U
Rasmus Dahlin G 0.5
o+325
13% 20% 25%1/4 1 O
Bowen Byram G 0.5
o+575
13% 20% — 0 U
Dylan Cozens G 0.5
o+240
13% 20% 0%0/4 1 O
Owen Power G 0.5
o+550
20% 20% 0%0/3 0 U
Sam Lafferty G 0.5
o+650
7% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Beck Malenstyn G 0.5
o+650
7% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Mattias Samuelsson G 0.5
o+1300
8% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Peyton Krebs G 0.5
o+650
7% 10% 0%0/4 1 O
Jack Quinn G 0.5
o+350
7% 10% 100%1/1 0 U
Connor Clifton G 0.5
o+1500
0% 0% 0%0/4 0 U
Jacob Bryson G 0.5
o+1500
3% 0% 0%0/1 0 U
Tage Thompson PTS 0.5
o-240 / u+175
80% 90% 75%3/4 1 O
Jason Zucker PTS 0.5
o+100 / u-130
60% 70% 0%0/1 0 U
Rasmus Dahlin PTS 0.5
o-160 / u+120
53% 70% 75%3/4 2 O
JJ Peterka PTS 0.5
o-190 / u+140
69% 70% 25%1/4 1 O
Owen Power PTS 0.5
o+120 / u-160
53% 70% 0%0/3 2 O
Alex Tuch PTS 0.5
o-165 / u+125
60% 50% 67%2/3 2 O
Dylan Cozens PTS 0.5
o-120 / u-110
33% 50% 50%2/4 2 O
Jack Quinn PTS 0.5
o+135 / u-180
21% 20% 100%1/1 0 U
Tage Thompson A 0.5
o+115 / u-150
47% 70% 75%3/4 0 U
JJ Peterka A 0.5
o+135 / u-180
54% 60% 25%1/4 0 U
Jason Zucker A 0.5
o+185 / u-260
47% 50% 0%0/1 0 U
Rasmus Dahlin A 0.5
o-110 / u-120
40% 50% 75%3/4 1 O
Owen Power A 0.5
o+160 / u-220
33% 50% 0%0/3 2 O
Alex Tuch A 0.5
o+120 / u-160
47% 40% 33%1/3 2 O
Dylan Cozens A 0.5
o+160 / u-220
20% 30% 50%2/4 1 O
Jack Quinn A 0.5
o+240 / u-350
14% 10% 100%1/1 0 U
Rasmus Dahlin SOG 2.5
o-160 / u+120
53% 70% 75%3/4 3 O
Jason Zucker SOG 1.5
o-180 / u+135
40% 50% 100%1/1 1 U
Alex Tuch SOG 2.5
o-120 / u-110
53% 50% 33%1/3 1 U
Dylan Cozens SOG 2.5
o-110 / u-120
53% 50% 50%2/4 2 U
JJ Peterka SOG 2.5
o-175 / u+130
46% 50% 75%3/4 3 O
Jack Quinn SOG 1.5
o-145 / u+110
36% 40% 100%1/1 1 U
Tage Thompson SOG 3.5
o-125 / u-110
27% 30% 75%3/4 1 U
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen SV 23.5
o-125 / u-105
64% 70% 100%1/1 14 U

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Head-to-Head last 10 meetings
DateWhereScoreP1P2P3TotalHR CloseWinner
Feb 21, 2024 at MTL BUF 3–2 0–13–10–0 5 — BUF
Jan 4, 2024 at MTL BUF 6–1 0–02–14–0 7 — BUF
Dec 9, 2023 at BUF BUF 2–3 SO 0–00–22–0 5 — MTL
Oct 23, 2023 at BUF BUF 1–3 1–10–00–2 4 — MTL
Mar 27, 2023 at BUF BUF 3–4 SO 1–12–10–1 7 — MTL
Nov 22, 2022 at MTL BUF 7–2 3–11–13–0 9 — BUF
Oct 27, 2022 at BUF BUF 2–3 0–11–01–2 5 — MTL
Feb 23, 2022 at MTL BUF 0–4 0–10–10–2 4 — MTL
Feb 13, 2022 at MTL BUF 5–3 1–02–32–0 8 — BUF
Nov 26, 2021 at BUF BUF 4–1 1–12–01–0 5 — BUF