Lightning vs. Sabres Odds & Betting Predictions - March 8, 2026

Lightning at Sabres

10:00 pm • ESPN+

Tampa Bay Lightning

7

7 - 8

Buffalo Sabres

8

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Lightning 50-25-6	-1.5	-1.5+207	o6.5-112	-119
Sabres 50-23-8	u6.5	+1.5-250	u6.5-110	-103

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Sunday 10:00 p.m.

March 08, 2026

KeyBank CenterBuffalo

BUF -102

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TB -110

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NHL Public Betting

Sabres are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Sabres are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
Sabres are 26-15 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Sabres' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 19 of Sabres' 40 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Sabres	46-35	20-20	26-15	18-23	27-10
Lightning	38-43	16-23	22-19	28-42	10-1

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Sabres	38-43	19-21	19-22	22-19	15-22
Lightning	42-39	19-20	22-19	37-33	5-6

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Sabres	50-23	N/A	N/A	26-15	23-14
Lightning	50-25	N/A	N/A	43-27	7-4

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Mar 7th	NSH	W 3-2	-1.5 L	U 6.5	BUF -181
Mar 6th	@PIT	W 5-1	-1.5 W	U 6.5	BUF -115
Mar 4th	VGK	W 3-2	-1.5 L	U 6.5	BUF -140
Mar 1st	@TB	W 6-2	+1.5 W	O 6.5	BUF +202
Feb 28th	@FLA	W 3-2	+1.5 W	U 6.5	BUF -105

Sam Carrick
C
Carrick is out with arm
Out
Alex Lyon
G
Lyon is day-to-day with lower body
Day-to-Day
Justin Danforth
RW
Danforth is day-to-day with lower body
Day-to-Day
Noah Ostlund
C
Ostlund is day-to-day with upper body
Day-to-Day
Jiri Kulich
C
Kulich is out for season with ear
Out for Season

Victor Hedman
D
Hedman is out with personal
Out
Jonas Johansson
G
Johansson is day-to-day with undisclosed
Day-to-Day
Pontus Holmberg
F
Holmberg is out with upper body
Out
Dominic James
C
James is out with leg
Out

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Goals

8

10

Assists

14

16

Penalties

11

28

Shots

42

41

Hits

25

32

Faceoffs Won

32

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MatchupOverUnder
Lightning 50-25-6	N/A	N/A
Sabres 50-23-8	N/A	N/A