Will Steven Stamkos light the lamp when the Nashville Predators play the Buffalo Sabres on Friday at 7:00 PM ET? In the article below, we break down the stats and trends you need to know before betting any props.

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Will Steven Stamkos score a goal against the Sabres?

Odds to score a goal this game: +185 (Bet $10 to win $18.50 if he scores a goal)

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Stamkos stats and insights

• In 15 of 49 games this season, Stamkos has scored — including two games with multiple goals.
• This is his first game of the season versus the Sabres.
• On the power play, Stamkos has accumulated nine goals and five assists.
• Stamkos averages 2.2 shots per game, and has a shooting percentage of 16%.

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Sabres defensive stats

• On the defensive side, the Sabres are conceding 170 total goals (3.4 per game) which ranks 26th in the NHL.
• So far this season, the Sabres have not registered a shutout win. As a team, they average 20.9 hits and 14.5 blocked shots per game.

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Stamkos recent games

Predators vs. Sabres game info

• Game Day: Friday, January 31, 2025
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: NHL Network
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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