NHL Preview And Prediction: Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres Betting Tips & Picks November 16, 2025

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NHL Preview And Prediction: Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres Betting Tips & Picks November 16, 2025

Find out all the data around bookmaking market for the Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres sporting event for the NHL 25/26 on the November 16, 2025, in the forecast below. We uncover the Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres picks, betting tips and odds markets for this game in the section beneath.

Who The Odds Favor: Detroit Red Wings to win

  • Calculated from the sportsbook odds, Detroit Red Wings are the favorite to win in this fixture with a 61.54% probability to win. A good prediction? We think so, as Oddsmakers produce sharp predictions:
    Detroit Red Wings → 1.63
    Buffalo Sabres → 2.44
    Prediction Chance Of Win
    Detroit Red Wings 61.54 %
    Buffalo Sabres 40.98 %

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  • Evaluating the odds for points scored suggests there is a 62.42% prediction of this game having over 5.5 total points:
    Match Over 5.5 Points → 1.60
    Prediction Chance Of Total Over/Under (5.5)
    Over 62.42 %
    Under 41.49 %

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  • Calculated from the bookies odds, Detroit Red Wings are the pick to come out on top in regular time in this fixture with a 51.28% chance of winning. A solid prediction? Most likely, as Oddsmakers know their data:
    Detroit Red Wings Regular Time → 1.95
    Buffalo Sabres Regular Time → 3.10
    Draw Regular Time → 4.30
    Prediction Chance Of RT
    Detroit Red Wings 51.28 %
    Buffalo Sabres 32.26 %
    Draw 23.26 %

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  • Evaluating the odds for total points implies a likelihood of a 100% expectation of this match having over 1.5 total points:
    Match Over 1.5 Points → 1.00
    Prediction Chance Of Total Over/Under (1.5)
    Over 100 %
    Under 100 %

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  • Analyzing the odds for total points suggests a likelihood of a 100% expectation of this game having over 2.5 total points:
    Match Over 2.5 Points → 1.00
    Prediction Chance Of Total Over/Under (2.5)
    Over 100 %
    Under 100 %

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  • Evaluating the odds for points scored suggests a likelihood of a 90.09% prediction of this match having over 3.5 total points scored:
    Match Over 3.5 Points → 1.11
    Prediction Chance Of Total Over/Under (3.5)
    Over 90.09 %
    Under 16.67 %

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  • Evaluating the odds for total goals indicates there is a 62.89% prediction of this match having over 5.5 total points including extra time and penalties:
    Match Over 5.5 Total (incl. OT & penalties) → 1.59
    Prediction Chance Of Total OT & Penalties (5.5)
    Over 62.89 %
    Under 43.48 %

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  • Analyzing the odds for total points suggests there is a 51.55% expectation of this game having over 6.5 total goals including extra time and penalties:
    Match Over 6.5 Total (incl. OT & penalties) → 1.94
    Prediction Chance Of Total OT & Penalties (6.5)
    Over 51.55 %
    Under 54.95 %

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  • Analyzing the odds for total points suggests there is a 32.79% prediction of this game having more than 7.5 total points including overtime and penalties:
    Match Over 7.5 Total (incl. OT & penalties) → 3.05
    Prediction Chance Of Total OT & Penalties (7.5)
    Over 32.79 %
    Under 74.07 %

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  • Evaluating the odds for total goals suggests there is a 24.39% prediction of this match having over 8.5 total goals including extra time and penalties:
    Match Over 8.5 Total (incl. OT & penalties) → 4.10
    Prediction Chance Of Total OT & Penalties (8.5)
    Over 24.39 %
    Under 81.97 %

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H2H-Based Prediction: Detroit Red Wings to triumph

Team Head-To-Head Match Wins
Detroit Red Wings 6
Buffalo Sabres 4

H2H: Detroit Red Wings (6 – 4) Buffalo Sabres.
Detroit Red Wings to win. Why? Over the last 10 H2H games between these two sides, Detroit Red Wings lead 6 – 4. Our head-to-head analysis starts from the battle between them in 2009. This suggests that Detroit Red Wings are likely to prevail in this upcoming fixture. Their most recent match between them happened on the Wed, 22 Oct 25, where Buffalo Sabres got a 4 – 2 win.

Can Buffalo Sabres break the pattern and overcome the H2H stats? The last game Buffalo Sabres won against Detroit Red Wings was on Wed, 22 Oct 25, indicating that they could come out on top.

Form-Based Prediction: Detroit Red Wings to win

Looking at recent form before this match, Detroit Red Wings got the win vs Anaheim Ducks with a score of 6-3. Buffalo Sabres were beaten vs Colorado Avalanche with a score of 3-6. Detroit Red Wings have got the victory in 5 of their recent 10 fixtures in all competitions, while Buffalo Sabres won 2 of their last 10 fixtures in all competitions, indicating perhaps Detroit Red Wings are in better shape heading into this match.

A comparison of team trends provide interesting information into momentum so you can place profitable bets

Versus All Teams Streaks:

  • Buffalo Sabres: 5 Losses.
  • Buffalo Sabres: More than 5.5 goals in 8 of 10.

Only H2H Streaks:

  • Both teams: First period both scoring in 4 of 5.
  • Both teams: More than 5.5 goals in 5 of 5.
  • Both teams: More than 1.5 goals in first period in 4 of 5.

Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres Top Sportsbook Odds For The Game

Winner (incl. overtime and penalties)
1W

1.625
2W

2.44
Total
> 5.5

1.602
< 5.5

2.41
> 1.5

1
< 1.5

1
> 2.5

1
< 2.5

1
> 3.5

1.11
< 3.5

6
Regular Time Result
1W

1.95
2W

3.1
X

4.3
Total (incl. overtime and penalties)
> 5.5

1.59
< 5.5

2.3
> 6.5

1.94
< 6.5

1.82
> 7.5

3.05
< 7.5

1.35
> 8.5

4.1
< 8.5

1.22

Detroit Red Wings vs Buffalo Sabres Tips

Winner (incl. overtime and penalties) → Detroit Red Wings looks to be a profitable punt → 1.63