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BUF @ VAN

Thursday, December 11, 2025 · 9:00 PM CT

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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.

Buffalo Sabres
50-23-9 · Away
3 – 2
FINAL
Vancouver Canucks
25-49-8 · Home
Hard Rock Lines Hard Rock closing line
Moneyline
BUF -115 · VAN -105
Puck Line
BUF -1.5 (+200) · VAN +1.5 (-300)
Total
O 6.5 (+105) · U (-130)

Graded: total 5 → OVER L · VAN +1.5 W

Betting Trends Season
MarketTeamLineSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs HR Close
Game Total
Over 6.5
 BUFo6.5 50%
15-15
60%
3-2
40%
4-6
64%
9-5
50%
1-1
50%
15-15
VANo6.5 57%
17-13
0%
0-5
30%
3-7
57%
8-6
50%
1-1
63%
19-11
Puck Line
cover %
 BUF-1.5 27%
8-22
20%
1-4
30%
3-7
0%
0-14
0%
0-2
-6.73u
13-17
VAN+1.5 57%
17-13
40%
2-3
40%
4-6
43%
6-8
100%
2-0
-9.06u
13-17
Moneyline
win %
 BUF fav -115 40%
12-18
40%
2-3
50%
5-5
21%
3-11
50%
1-1
-3.01u
4-6
VAN dog -105 37%
11-19
20%
1-4
20%
2-8
29%
4-10
50%
1-1
-3.40u
8-14
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 2.5
 DK 1.5 o-135/u+105 FD 1.5 o-138/u+108 BUF 23%
7-23
40%
2-3
40%
4-6
21%
3-11
0%
0-2
57%
17-13
 1.97 0.87 / 1.10
VAN 23%
7-23
0%
0-5
30%
3-7
29%
4-10
0%
0-2
50%
15-15
 1.77 0.77 / 1.00
2nd Period
over 2.5
 DK 1.5 o-175/u+135 FD 1.5 o-176/u+138 BUF 27%
8-22
40%
2-3
30%
3-7
21%
3-11
0%
0-2
50%
15-15
 2.10 1.13 / 0.97
VAN 33%
10-20
20%
1-4
40%
4-6
29%
4-10
0%
0-2
60%
18-12
 2.07 0.97 / 1.10
3rd Period
over 2.5
 FD 1.5 o-205/u+158 BUF 37%
11-19
40%
2-3
50%
5-5
43%
6-8
50%
1-1
41%
12-17
 2.27 0.93 / 1.33
VAN 40%
12-18
20%
1-4
30%
3-7
50%
7-7
50%
1-1
53%
16-14
 2.37 0.97 / 1.40
Team Comparison '25-26
BUFVAN
Record (W-L-OTL)50-23-925-49-8
Points %66.5%35.4%
Goals for / game3.512.63
Goals against / game2.943.85
Shots for / game28.126.0
Shots against / game29.129.8
Power play %19.5%21.8%
Penalty kill %81.9%71.5%
Faceoff %45.9%49.2%
1st period GF / GA1.02 / 0.940.83 / 1.06
2nd period GF / GA1.16 / 0.880.83 / 1.43
3rd period GF / GA1.23 / 1.010.85 / 1.27
Avg game total6.456.49
Starting Goalies from the box score
BUF · Alex Lyon
30 saves on 32 shots · 2 GA · W
12 saves on 15 shots · 3 GA · L
P1P2P3OTSOGPP
BUF1200151/2
VAN1100321/3
Player Props Hard Rock lines for this game · over rates at each line
BUFPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Tage Thompson G 0.5
o+125
 43% 40% 50%1/2 1 O
Bowen Byram G 0.5
o+750
 20% 30% 50%1/2 0 U
Jack Quinn G 0.5
o+300
 17% 30% 0%0/2 0 U
Josh Doan G 0.5
o+220
 23% 30% 0%0/2 0 U
Beck Malenstyn G 0.5
o+550
 10% 20% 0%0/2 0 U
Jordan Greenway G 0.5
o+600
 6% 10% — 0 U
Jacob Bryson G 0.5
o+2250
 5% 10% 0%0/1 0 U
Ryan McLeod G 0.5
o+350
 13% 10% 0%0/1 0 U
Mattias Samuelsson G 0.5
o+900
 14% 10% 0%0/1 0 U
Rasmus Dahlin G 0.5
o+425
 7% 10% 0%0/2 1 O
Owen Power G 0.5
o+800
 10% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Isak Rosen G 0.5
o+450
 18% 10% — 0 U
Conor Timmins G 0.5
o+1200
 0% 0% 0%0/1 0 U
Peyton Krebs G 0.5
o+425
 0% 0% 0%0/2 0 U
Josh Dunne G 0.5
o+850
 5% 0% — 0 U
Tyson Kozak G 0.5
o+525
 10% 0% 0%0/1 0 U
Zach Benson G 0.5
o+325
 0% 0% 0%0/2 1 O
Josh Doan PTS 0.5
o-120 / u-110
 50% 70% 0%0/2 1 O
Tage Thompson PTS 0.5
o-210 / u+155
 57% 50% 50%1/2 2 O
Rasmus Dahlin PTS 0.5
o-170 / u+130
 56% 50% 50%1/2 2 O
Jack Quinn PTS 0.5
o+125 / u-165
 33% 50% 0%0/2 1 O
Ryan McLeod PTS 0.5
o+115 / u-155
 37% 40% 0%0/1 1 O
Bowen Byram PTS 0.5
o+175 / u-240
 40% 30% 50%1/2 0 U
Zach Benson PTS 0.5
o+120 / u-160
 41% 30% 50%1/2 1 O
Rasmus Dahlin A 0.5
o-130 / u-105
 56% 50% 50%1/2 1 O
Ryan McLeod A 0.5
o+195 / u-275
 27% 40% 0%0/1 1 O
Jack Quinn A 0.5
o+240 / u-325
 27% 40% 0%0/2 1 O
Josh Doan A 0.5
o+170 / u-230
 30% 40% 0%0/2 1 O
Tage Thompson A 0.5
o+125 / u-170
 33% 30% 0%0/2 1 O
Zach Benson A 0.5
o+210 / u-300
 41% 30% 50%1/2 0 U
Bowen Byram A 0.5
o+230 / u-325
 23% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Jack Quinn SOG 1.5
o-140 / u+105
 60% 60% 50%1/2 2 O
Rasmus Dahlin SOG 2.5
o-110 / u-120
 56% 50% 50%1/2 3 O
Josh Doan SOG 2.5
o+130 / u-170
 53% 50% 50%1/2 1 U
Zach Benson SOG 1.5
o-125 / u-105
 53% 50% 50%1/2 1 U
Tage Thompson SOG 3.5
o+110 / u-145
 50% 30% 100%2/2 5 O
Alex Lyon SV 23.5
o-120 / u-110
 77% 70% 100%1/1 30 O
VANPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Linus Karlsson G 0.5
o+425
 19% 30% — 0 U
Nils Hoglander G 0.5
o+425
 11% 30% 0%0/2 0 U
Evander Kane G 0.5
o+275
 14% 20% — 0 U
Conor Garland G 0.5
o+180
 25% 20% 50%1/2 0 U
Filip Hronek G 0.5
o+700
 7% 20% 0%0/1 0 U
Drew O'Connor G 0.5
o+475
 20% 20% 50%1/2 0 U
Brock Boeser G 0.5
o+180
 29% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Jake DeBrusk G 0.5
o+175
 27% 10% 50%1/2 0 U
Quinn Hughes G 0.5
o+325
 8% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Aatu Räty G 0.5
o+475
 7% 10% 0%0/1 0 U
Arshdeep Bains G 0.5
o+750
 4% 10% — 0 U
Elias Pettersson G 0.5
o+1400
 4% 10% — 0 U
Max Sasson G 0.5
o+575
 19% 10% 0%0/2 1 O
Tom Willander G 0.5
o+1200
 5% 10% — 0 U
Tyler Myers G 0.5
o+1100
 3% 0% 0%0/1 0 U
Marcus Pettersson G 0.5
o+1200
 3% 0% 0%0/2 0 U
David Kampf G 0.5
o+575
 0% 0% 0%0/1 0 U
Kiefer Sherwood G 0.5
o+250
 27% 0% 0%0/2 1 O
Evander Kane PTS 0.5
o+120 / u-160
 45% 50% — 0 U
Jake DeBrusk PTS 0.5
o-120 / u-115
 43% 40% 50%1/2 1 O
Filip Hronek PTS 0.5
o+125 / u-165
 43% 40% 0%0/1 0 U
Conor Garland PTS 0.5
o-165 / u+125
 46% 30% 50%1/2 1 O
Brock Boeser PTS 0.5
o-145 / u+110
 43% 20% 100%2/2 0 U
Kiefer Sherwood PTS 0.5
o+110 / u-145
 37% 20% 0%0/2 1 O
Quinn Hughes PTS 1.5
o+165 / u-225
 20% 10% 50%1/2 1 U
Evander Kane A 0.5
o+240 / u-350
 31% 30% — 0 U
Jake DeBrusk A 0.5
o+220 / u-325
 17% 30% 0%0/2 1 O
Filip Hronek A 0.5
o+155 / u-210
 37% 20% 0%0/1 0 U
Kiefer Sherwood A 0.5
o+230 / u-325
 10% 20% 0%0/2 0 U
Quinn Hughes A 0.5
o-195 / u+145
 48% 20% 100%2/2 1 O
Brock Boeser A 0.5
o+155 / u-210
 21% 10% 100%2/2 0 U
Conor Garland A 0.5
o+130 / u-175
 29% 10% 50%1/2 1 O
Quinn Hughes SOG 2.5
o-170 / u+130
 56% 60% 0%0/2 3 O
Brock Boeser SOG 2.5
o+125 / u-170
 43% 50% 50%1/2 1 U
Jake DeBrusk SOG 2.5
o+115 / u-155
 43% 50% 0%0/2 4 O
Conor Garland SOG 2.5
o+100 / u-135
 46% 50% 50%1/2 2 U
Kiefer Sherwood SOG 2.5
o+140 / u-185
 33% 50% 0%0/2 2 U
Evander Kane SOG 2.5
o+100 / u-130
 41% 20% — 4 O
Thatcher Demko SV 23.5
o-110 / u-120
 60% 60% 0%0/1 12 U
Head-to-Head last 10 meetings
DateWhereScoreP1P2P3TotalHR CloseWinner
Jan 21, 2025 at VAN VAN 2–3 0–12–00–2 5 5.5 U BUF
Nov 29, 2024 at BUF VAN 4–3 OT 0–11–02–2 7 5.5 O VAN
Mar 19, 2024 at VAN VAN 3–2 1–01–01–2 5 — VAN
Jan 13, 2024 at BUF VAN 1–0 0–01–00–0 1 — VAN
Nov 15, 2022 at BUF VAN 5–4 2–13–20–1 9 — VAN
Oct 22, 2022 at VAN VAN 1–5 0–21–00–3 6 — BUF
Mar 20, 2022 at VAN VAN 2–3 OT 0–12–10–0 5 — BUF
Oct 19, 2021 at BUF VAN 2–5 2–10–10–3 7 — BUF
Jan 11, 2020 at BUF VAN 6–3 1–11–14–1 9 — VAN
Dec 7, 2019 at VAN VAN 6–5 OT 1–02–32–2 11 — VAN