
Sabres vs. Red Wings prediction, odds, picks - Oct. 22
Updated Oct. 22, 2025 6:12 p.m. ET
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The Buffalo Sabres and Detroit Red Wings are set to square off at KeyBank Center on Wednesday, Oct. 22 at 7:30 p.m. ET, a matchup that includes Josh Doan and Alex DeBrincat as two of the top players you'll want to pay attention to. Here's everything you need to know to know about the Sabres-Red Wings game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Sabres vs. Red Wings Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
- Where: KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York
- TV: TNT
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabres | -1.5 | 215 | -265 | 6.5 | 110 | -130 | -115 | -105 |
Sabres vs. Red Wings Prediction
ATS Pick: Red Wings (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: -Red Wings 4 - Sabres 3
Sabres vs. Red Wings Betting Insights
- Buffalo's games have gone over 6.5 goals only once this season (in six opportunities).
- Detroit and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals just once this season.
- The two teams average 5.8 goals per game combined, 0.7 fewer than this game's total.
- Combined, these teams allow 5.3 goals per game, 1.2 fewer than this game's over/under.
- The Red Wings are 14th in the league in goals scored, compared to the 31st-ranked Sabres.
- The Red Wings are fourth in the league in goals surrendered, and the Sabres are 13th.
Sabres Stats
- The Sabres' 15 total goals (2.5 per game) make them the 31st-ranked scoring team in the league.
- Buffalo ranks 13th in goals against, conceding 18 total goals (three per game) in NHL action.
- They have the league's 21st-ranked goal differential at -3.
- The five power-play goals Buffalo has recorded this season are the sixth-most in the NHL (on 19 chances).
- The Sabres' 26.32% power-play conversion rate ranks sixth-best in the league.
- The one shorthanded goal Buffalo has scored this season rank third among all NHL squads.
Sabres Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary Benson | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0% |
| Josh Doan | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 50% |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 2 | - |
| Jason Zucker | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 57.1% |
| Alex Tuch | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0% |
Sabres Player Props
Red Wings Stats
- The Red Wings' 20 goals on the season (3.3 per game) rank them 14th in the league.
- Detroit allows just 2.3 goals per game (14 total), the fourth-fewest in the NHL.
- Their +6 goal differential is eighth-best in the league.
- Detroit has four power-play goals (17th in NHL) on 18 chances.
- The Red Wings score on 22.22% of their power plays, No. 15 in the NHL.
Red Wings Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Larkin | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 59.6% |
| Alex DeBrincat | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0% |
| Lucas Raymond | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 100% |
| Patrick Kane | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | - |
| Emmitt Finnie | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 50% |
Red Wings Player Props
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