Buffalo Sabres @ Toronto Maple Leafs: odds, line movement & injuries

Matchup summary

Buffalo Sabres visit Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL). Across the sportsbooks we track, the no-vig moneyline consensus makes Toronto Maple Leafs the favorite at 87.6% implied win probability (-708 fair odds) and Buffalo Sabres 12.4%. The Toronto Maple Leafs spread ranges from -2.5 to -2.5. Totals range from 8.5 to 8.5.

This summary is generated automatically from odds data only. It contains no predictions or picks.

Current odds (best price highlighted)

Moneyline

Line	DraftKings	BetMGM	BetOnline	Caesars	Kalshi
Sabres	+700	+675	—	+625	+809
Leafs	-1300	-1200	—	-1200	-900

Spread

Line	DraftKings	BetMGM	BetOnline	Caesars	Kalshi
Sabres +2.5	-120	-110	—	—	-104
Leafs -2.5	-110	-120	—	—	+100

Total

Line	DraftKings	BetMGM	BetOnline	Caesars	Kalshi
Over 8.5	-120	-125	—	-152	-108
Under 8.5	-110	-105	—	+121	+104

Line movement today

Moneyline

Line	Book	Open	Now	Change	Changed	What it means
Sabres	DraftKings	-102	+700	+602	5:54 PM PT	Better payout on the Sabres than earlier today.
	BetMGM	-102	+675	+577	5:48 PM PT	Better payout on the Sabres than earlier today.
	BetOnline	+104	-106	-10	4:03 PM PT	Bettors are backing the Sabres; smaller payout now.
	Caesars	+102	+625	+523	5:47 PM PT	Better payout on the Sabres than earlier today.
	Kalshi	+108	+809	+701	5:48 PM PT	Better payout on the Sabres than earlier today.
Leafs	DraftKings	-118	-1300	-1182	5:54 PM PT	Bettors are backing the Leafs; smaller payout now.
	BetMGM	-118	-1200	-1082	5:48 PM PT	Bettors are backing the Leafs; smaller payout now.
	BetOnline	-118	-108	+10	4:03 PM PT	Better payout on the Leafs than earlier today.
	Caesars	-121	-1200	-1079	5:42 PM PT	Bettors are backing the Leafs; smaller payout now.
	Kalshi	-113	-900	-787	5:48 PM PT	Bettors are backing the Leafs; smaller payout now.

Spread

Line	Book	Open	Now	Change	Changed	What it means
Sabres +1.5	BetOnline	+1.5 -246	+1.5 -255	-9	4:03 PM PT	Same line, smaller payout now; bettors are on this side.
Sabres +2.5	DraftKings	+1.5 -245	+2.5 -120	+1 pts · +125	5:47 PM PT	Money is going against the Sabres; they're now easier to cover.
	BetMGM	+1.5 -235	+2.5 -110	+1 pts · +125	5:54 PM PT	Money is going against the Sabres; they're now easier to cover.
	Kalshi	+1.5 -223	+2.5 -104	+1 pts · +119	5:54 PM PT	Money is going against the Sabres; they're now easier to cover.
Leafs -2.5	DraftKings	-1.5 +200	-2.5 -110	-1 pts · -110	5:47 PM PT	Bettors are backing the Leafs; the line got harder for them to cover.
	BetMGM	-1.5 +195	-2.5 -120	-1 pts · -115	5:54 PM PT	Bettors are backing the Leafs; the line got harder for them to cover.
	Kalshi	-1.5 +212	-2.5 +100	-1 pts · -112	5:54 PM PT	Bettors are backing the Leafs; the line got harder for them to cover.
Leafs -1.5	BetOnline	-1.5 +204	-1.5 +211	+7	4:03 PM PT	Same line, better payout than earlier today.

Total

Line	Book	Open	Now	Change	Changed	What it means
Over 6.5	BetOnline	6.5 -128	6.5 -130	-2	4:03 PM PT	Same line, smaller payout now; bettors are on this side.
Over 8.5	DraftKings	6.5 -122	8.5 -120	+2 pts · +2	5:54 PM PT	Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now.
	BetMGM	6.5 -125	8.5 -125	+2 pts	5:54 PM PT	Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now.
	Caesars	6.5 -124	8.5 -152	+2 pts · -28	5:47 PM PT	Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now.
	Kalshi	6.5 -122	8.5 -108	+2 pts · +14	5:54 PM PT	Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now.
Under 6.5	BetOnline	6.5 +112	6.5 +113	+1	1:55 PM PT	Same line, better payout than earlier today.
Under 8.5	DraftKings	6.5 +102	8.5 -110	+2 pts · -12	5:54 PM PT	Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now.
	BetMGM	6.5 +105	8.5 -105	+2 pts · -10	5:54 PM PT	Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now.
	Caesars	6.5 +101	8.5 +121	+2 pts · +20	5:47 PM PT	Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now.
	Kalshi	6.5 +117	8.5 +104	+2 pts · -13	5:54 PM PT	Bettors expect more scoring; the Over is harder to hit now.

Open = first snapshot today. Changed = when the current price first appeared (your local time). Only books whose line moved are listed.

Injury report

Buffalo Sabres

Player	Pos	Status	Note
Alex Lyon	G	Injured Reserve	Lyon (upper body) had a setback in his recovery and is without a timeline to return, the team announced Thursday.
Rasmus Dahlin	D	Out	out
Matt Grzelcyk	D	Injured Reserve	Grzelcyk (lower body) suffered a "flare-up" and could be out for at least "a few days," head coach Lindy Ruff told Rachel Lenzi of The Buffalo News on Tuesday.
Jason Zucker	LW	Injured Reserve	Zucker (abdomen) participated in Tuesday's morning skate but is still a few weeks away from returning to game action, Matthew Fairburn of The Athletic reports.
Conor Timmins	D	Injured Reserve	Timmins (lower body) doesn't have a timeline for his return yet, according to Heather Engel of NHL.com on Tuesday.
Topias Leinonen	G	Injured Reserve	Leinonen (lower body) was placed on the injured non-roster list Monday.
Jack Rathbone	D	Injured Reserve	ir-nr

Toronto Maple Leafs

Player	Pos	Status	Note
Miles Wood	LW	Injured Reserve	ir
Chris Tanev	D	Injured Reserve	The Maple Leafs announced Thursday that Tanev (lower body) is considered week-to-week, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Dakota Joshua	C	Injured Reserve	Joshua (abdomen) has been moved from the non-roster list to long-term injured reserve, PuckPedia reports Wednesday.
Max Domi	C	Injured Reserve	Domi (back) was transferred from the non-roster list to long-term injured reserve Wednesday, per PuckPedia.
Cade Webber	D	Injured Reserve	ir-nr
Elvis Merzlikins	G	Injured Reserve	Merzlikins is expected to miss 4-6 months to begin the 2026-27 regular season while recovering from a shoulder injury, per Luke Fox of Sportsnet.
William Villeneuve	D	Injured Reserve	ir-nr

Source: ESPN public injury feed (real data, refreshed hourly), matched by team name.