Senators vs. Sabres prediction, odds, picks - Oct. 15

Updated Oct. 15, 2025 6:13 p.m. ET

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Tim Stutzle and Tage Thompson are two of the most exciting players to watch when the Ottawa Senators play the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center on Wednesday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. ET. Take a look at everything you need to know to know about the Senators-Sabres game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Senators vs. Sabres Game Information and TV Channel

When: Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
Where: KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York
TV: ESPN+
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Senators vs Sabres Betting Information
Favorite	Puck Line	Favorite Puck Line Odds	Underdog Puck Line Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Senators	-1.5	205	-250	5.5	-145	105	-115	-105

Senators vs. Sabres Prediction

ATS Pick: Sabres (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Senators 4 - Sabres 2

Senators vs. Sabres Betting Insights

In 46 of 88 games last season, Ottawa and its opponent combined for more than 5.5 goals.
Buffalo played 54 games last season that finished with more than 5.5 goals.
These two teams scored 6.2 goals per game combined, 0.7 more than this one's total.
Combined, these teams conceded 6.3 goals per game, 0.8 more than this one's over/under.
The Senators were 18th in goals scored in the league, and the Sabres were 10th.
The Sabres were 29th in the league in goals surrendered, and the Senators were 13th.

Senators Stats

The Senators' 242 total goals (3.0 per game) made them the 18th-ranked scoring team in the league last season.
Ottawa was 13th in goals against, allowing 232 total goals (2.8 per game) in league action.
They had the league's 14th-ranked goal differential at +10.
The 64 power-play goals Ottawa put up last season (on 270 chances) were the second-most in the NHL.
The Senators had the league's 13th-ranked power-play conversion rate (23.7%).
Ottawa recorded nine shorthanded goals last season (sixth among all NHL teams).

Senators Leaders

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	Giveaways	Takeaways	Faceoff Win %
Tim Stützle	82	24	55	79	69	23	47.7%
Drake Batherson	82	26	42	68	52	23	50%
Jake Sanderson	80	11	47	58	98	53	-
Brady Tkachuk	72	29	24	53	48	19	51.2%
Claude Giroux	81	15	35	50	66	19	61.5%

Senators Player Props

Sabres Stats

The Sabres' 265 goals last season (3.2 per game) ranked them 10th in the league.
Buffalo's total of 287 goals conceded (3.5 per game) was 29th in the league.
Their -22 goal differential was 23rd in the league.
Buffalo had 43 power-play goals (on 229 chances), 21st in the NHL.
The Sabres had the NHL's 24th-ranked power-play percentage (18.78%).
In terms of shorthanded goals, Buffalo had 10.