Will Steven Stamkos Score a Goal Against the Sabres on January 31?
Published 12:32 am Friday, January 31, 2025
For those wanting to place a bet on the upcoming battle between the Nashville Predators and the Buffalo Sabres on Friday at 7:00 PM ET, is Steven Stamkos a player who is a good bet to light the lamp? We analyze all the numbers in the piece below.
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Will Steven Stamkos score a goal against the Sabres?
Odds to score a goal this game: +185 (Bet $10 to win $18.50 if he scores a goal)
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Stamkos stats and insights
- In 15 of 49 games this season, Stamkos has scored — including two games with multiple goals.
- This is his first game of the season against the Sabres.
- Stamkos has picked up nine goals and five assists on the power play.
- Stamkos averages 2.2 shots per game, and has a shooting percentage of 16.0%.
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Sabres defensive stats
- The Sabres have given up 170 goals in total (3.4 per game), which ranks 26th in the league in goals allowed.
- So far this season, the Sabres have not shut out an opponent. They are averaging 20.9 hits and 14.5 blocked shots per game.
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Stamkos recent games
| Date | Opponent | Points | Goals | Assists | Time On Ice | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/29/2025 | Canucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:39 | Home | L 3-1 |
| 1/25/2025 | Ducks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:47 | Away | L 5-2 |
| 1/23/2025 | Sharks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:03 | Away | W 6-5 |
| 1/21/2025 | Sharks | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:13 | Home | W 7-5 |
| 1/18/2025 | Wild | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:28 | Home | W 6-2 |
| 1/16/2025 | Blackhawks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:21 | Home | W 3-2 SO |
| 1/14/2025 | Golden Knights | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17:00 | Home | W 5-3 |
| 1/11/2025 | Capitals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:03 | Home | L 4-1 |
| 1/7/2025 | Jets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:30 | Away | L 5-2 |
| 1/4/2025 | Flames | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:19 | Away | W 4-1 |
Predators vs. Sabres game info
- Game Day: Friday, January 31, 2025
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NHL Network
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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