Atlantic Division opponents meet when Ottawa hosts Buffalo

Tue, Oct 24, 2023
NHL News (AP)

Buffalo Sabres (2-4, eighth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (3-2, fourth in the Atlantic Division)

Ottawa, Ontario; Tuesday, 6:45 p.m. EDT

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Senators -157, Sabres +134; over/under is 7

BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres take on the Ottawa Senators in a matchup within the Atlantic Division Tuesday.

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Ottawa went 15-9-2 in Atlantic Division play and had a 39-35-8 record overall last season. The Senators allowed 3.3 goals per game while scoring 3.2 last season.

Buffalo had a 42-33-7 record overall while going 12-12-2 against opponents from the Atlantic Division last season. The Sabres had a 23.4% power play success rate last season, scoring 63 goals on 269 chances.

INJURIES: Senators: Artem Zub: day to day (undisclosed).

Sabres: Zach Benson: day to day (lower body), Jack Quinn: out (achilles), Devon Levi: day to day (lower body).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.