
Oilers vs. Sabres Prediction, Odds, Picks - Nov. 17
Updated Nov. 17, 2025 6:12 p.m. ET
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At KeyBank Center on Monday, Nov. 17, the Edmonton Oilers and Buffalo Sabres -- led by Connor McDavid and Tage Thompson, respectively -- will square off at 7 p.m. ET. Check out everything you need to know to know about the Oilers-Sabres game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Oilers vs. Sabres Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Monday, November 17, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oilers | -1.5 | 154 | -185 | 6.5 | -122 | 102 | -155 | +130 |
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Oilers vs. Sabres Prediction
ATS Pick: Sabres (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (6.5)
Score Prediction: Sabres 4 - Oilers 3
Oilers vs. Sabres Betting Insights
- In 11 of 20 matches this season, Edmonton and its opponent have combined to finish above 6.5 goals.
- Buffalo has played 10 games this season that ended with more than 6.5 goals.
- The teams combine to score 5.9 goals per game, 0.6 fewer than this game's total.
- Combined, these teams surrender seven goals per game, 0.5 more than this game's total.
- The Sabres are 26th in the league in goals scored, compared to the sixth-ranked Oilers.
- The Sabres are 25th in the league in goals allowed, and the Oilers are 28th.
Oilers Stats
- The Oilers' 62 total goals (3.1 per game) rank sixth in the league.
- Edmonton has conceded 68 total goals (3.4 per game), ranking 28th in league play in goals against.
- They have the league's 25th-ranked goal differential at -6.
- The 16 power-play goals Edmonton has recorded this season (on 51 chances) are the fourth-most in the NHL.
- The Oilers' 31.37% power-play conversion rate is third-best in the league.
- Edmonton has recorded two shorthanded goals this season (eighth among all NHL teams).
Oilers Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor McDavid | 20 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 31 | 7 | 46.5% |
| Leon Draisaitl | 20 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 31 | 8 | 56.8% |
| Evan Bouchard | 20 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 30 | 15 | - |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 16 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 41.3% |
| Jack Roslovic | 18 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 55.6% |
Oilers Player Props
Sabres Stats
- The Sabres have 50 goals this season (2.8 per game), 26th in the NHL.
- Buffalo's total of 64 goals conceded (3.6 per game) ranks 25th in the league.
- They have the 29th-ranked goal differential in the league at -14.
- With nine power-play goals (on 56 chances), Buffalo ranks 23rd in the NHL.
- The Sabres score on 16.07% of their power plays, No. 24 in the NHL.
- This season, Buffalo has three shorthanded goals (third in league).
Sabres Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tage Thompson | 18 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 49.3% |
| Alex Tuch | 18 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 36.4% |
| Josh Doan | 18 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 66.7% |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 15 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 32 | 7 | - |
| Zachary Benson | 8 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 66.7% |
Sabres Player Props
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