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Jonathan Tanner Miller and Rasmus Dahlin are two of the top players to watch when the New York Rangers meet the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center on Thursday, Oct. 9 at 7 p.m. ET. Here is everything you need to know to know about the Rangers-Sabres game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Rangers vs. Sabres Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, October 9, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | -1.5 | 210 | -258 | 6.5 | 110 | -130 | -115 | -105 |
Rangers vs. Sabres Prediction
ATS Pick: Sabres (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (6.5)
Score Prediction: Sabres 4 - Rangers 3
Rangers vs. Sabres Betting Insights
- New York and its opponent combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 37 of 82 games last season.
- Buffalo played 45 games last season that ended with more than 6.5 goals.
- These teams scored 6.3 goals per game between them, 0.2 fewer than this one's total.
- Opponents of these teams averaged 6.6 goals per game combined, 0.1 more than this one's over/under.
- The Sabres were 10th in the league in goals scored, compared to the 12th-ranked Rangers.
- The Sabres were 29th in the league in goals surrendered, and the Rangers were 19th.
Rangers Stats
- The Rangers ranked 12th in the league last season with 255 goals scored (3.1 per game).
- New York allowed 255 total goals (3.1 per game), ranking 19th in NHL play in goals against.
- They had the league's 15th-ranked goal differential at 0.
- The 37 power-play goals New York put up last season (on 210 chances) ranked 26th in the NHL.
- The Rangers were 28th in the league with a 17.62% power-play conversion rate.
- New York scored 18 shorthanded goals last season to lead the NHL.
Rangers Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artemi Panarin | 80 | 37 | 51 | 88 | 97 | 25 | 0% |
| Jonathan Tanner Miller | 72 | 22 | 48 | 70 | 71 | 28 | 58.3% |
| Mika Zibanejad | 82 | 20 | 42 | 62 | 83 | 29 | 51.8% |
| Adam Fox | 74 | 10 | 51 | 61 | 76 | 40 | - |
| Vincent Trocheck | 82 | 26 | 33 | 59 | 95 | 33 | 59.3% |
Rangers Player Props
- Artemi Panarin Points Prop: 0.5 (Over Odds: -248)
- Artemi Panarin Assists Prop: 0.5 (Over Odds: -120)
- Jonathan Tanner Miller Points Prop: 0.5 (Over Odds: -182)
- Jonathan Tanner Miller Assists Prop: 0.5 (Over Odds: -105)
- Mika Zibanejad Points Prop: 0.5 (Over Odds: -142)
- Mika Zibanejad Assists Prop: 0.5 (Over Odds: 145)
Sabres Stats
- The Sabres' 265 goals last season (3.2 per game) ranked them 10th in the NHL.
- Buffalo gave up 3.5 goals per game (287 in total), 29th in the league.
- They had the 23rd-ranked goal differential in the league at -22.
- Buffalo had 43 power-play goals (on 229 chances), 21st in the NHL.
- The Sabres scored on 18.78% of their power plays, No. 24 in the NHL.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, Buffalo had 10.
Sabres Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tage Thompson | 76 | 44 | 28 | 72 | 54 | 20 | 42.7% |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 73 | 17 | 50 | 67 | 105 | 39 | - |
| Alex Tuch | 82 | 35 | 31 | 66 | 75 | 44 | 41% |
| Jason Zucker | 73 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 73 | 20 | 39.6% |
| Ryan McLeod | 79 | 20 | 33 | 53 | 70 | 26 | 52.3% |
Sabres Player Props
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