<p>Don't miss out on the NHL showdown between the Sabres and Panthers. The game is starting at 6:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 6 goals, and the Panthers are favored by -1.5 against the Sabres in a Atlantic division matchup.</p><h3>BUFFALO SABRES VS FLORIDA PANTHERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Florida Panthers -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Amerant Bank Arena at 6:00 ET on Saturday, April 12th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE FLORIDA PANTHERS:</h3><ul><li>Even though they are 1.5 goal underdogs, we see the Sabres winning this game by a score of 4-3.</li><li>We like the Sabres on the moneyline (+177)</li><li>The Sabres are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>Can the Buffalo Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><p>Buffalo’s 2-1 loss to the Red Wings dropped them to 35-37-6 this season. The Sabres held an early lead, but Detroit responded with two unanswered goals in the second period.</p>

<p>The total for the game was set at 6.5 goals, but the teams combined for just 3. As the underdog on the puck line, Buffalo failed to cover.</p><p>Buffalo's offense managed just one goal in their 2-1 loss to Detroit, with Alex Tuch scoring his 5th of the season on a shorthanded effort. The Sabres took 32 shots on goal but were unable to find the net again.</p> <p>Buffalo had 13 giveaways and failed to score on the power play. Tuch, who took 5 shots on goal, scored at 8:21 in the first period.</p><p>Buffalo's defense had a strong start, shutting out Detroit in the first period, but they allowed two goals in the second, both on power plays. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 21 saves with a 91.3% save percentage, and the Sabres' defense finished with 5 takeaways and 17 hits.</p><h3>Does Florida Have What it Takes to Win as Home Favorites?</h3><p>With a 4-2 win over the Stars, the Panthers improved to 46-29-4 this season. Florida covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 6 goals fell just short of the 6.5-goal line.</p> 

<p>Florida had four different players score in the game. The Panthers led 2-0 before the Stars tied it up, but A.J. Greer’s goal in the third period put Florida ahead for good. Sam Reinhart added an empty-net goal to seal the win.</p><p>Florida's offense produced four goals against Dallas, with A.J. Greer scoring his first of the season and Sam Reinhart adding his 10th on an empty net. The Panthers took 25 shots on goal and scored once on the power play.</p> <p>They had 16 giveaways and scored twice in the third period. Each of their goals came from a different player, with Tomas Nosek picking up his first assist of the season.</p><p>Spencer Knight made 23 saves with a 92% save percentage, helping the Panthers secure a 4-2 win over the Stars. Florida's defense also contributed 8 takeaways and 22 hits. After giving up two goals late in the 2nd period, the Panthers' defense held strong in the 3rd, keeping Dallas scoreless.</p>

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