Bruins vs Sabres Prediction, Picks & Best Bets for NHL Playoffs Game 1
The Buffalo Sabres are set to face the Boston Bruins in Game 1 of the NHL playoffs, with the Sabres favored to win due to their home-ice advantage and team speed. Josh Doan is predicted to have over 1.5 shots on goal.
The Buffalo Sabres host the Boston Bruins in Game 1 of the NHL playoffs on April 19 at 7:30 p.m. ET. Buffalo's skill and home-ice advantage give them an edge, with Josh Doan expected to clear his SOG prop. Doan has been effective against Bottom-10 shot suppression teams, averaging 2.75 shots per game against the Bruins. He skates on a line with Josh Norris and on the No. 1 power play with elite weapons like Tage Thompson and Rasmus Dahlin. Charlie McAvoy, who averaged a point per game over the second half of the season, is expected to see significant minutes. The game can be watched on ESPN at the KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY.
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