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Sabres vs Wild NHL Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 17

Saturday's slate in the NHL includes a matchup between the Buffalo Sabres and the Minnesota Wild.
We've got you covered, in terms of the most important information about NHL betting lines, before you make your wager on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Sabres vs Wild Game Info
- Buffalo Sabres (26-16-4) vs. Minnesota Wild (26-13-9)
- Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026
- Time: 12:30 p.m. ET
- Venue: KeyBank Center -- Buffalo, New York
- Coverage: NHL Network
Sabres vs Wild Odds
All NHL odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Favorite | Underdog | Total | Puck Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabres (-128) | Wild (+106) | 6.5 | Sabres (-1.5) |
Sabres vs Wild Prediction & Pick
All NHL win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
- Prediction: Sabres win (58%)
Sabres vs Wild Puck Line
- The Wild are underdogs by 1.5 goals. The Wild are -235 to cover the spread, and the Sabres are +186.
Sabres vs Wild Over/Under
- The over/under for Sabres-Wild on Jan. 17 is 6.5. The over is +104, and the under is -128.
Sabres vs Wild Moneyline
- Looking at the moneyline for Wild-Sabres, Minnesota is the underdog at +106, and Buffalo is -128 playing at home.



