The Buffalo Sabres beat bad teams like the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Sabres are 6-2 their last 8 tries against losing teams and 26-11 (+14.1.) the last 3 years when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season.

The Blue Jackets are 2-14 (-11.1) after scoring 4 goals or more in their previous game. They're also 12-29 (-14.1) their last 41 tries, after a win of 2 goals or more. This will be their first game back from a trip out West. We won with the Sabres in their last game and will come right back and win with them again tonight.