In the upcoming game against the Buffalo Sabres, which begins at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, can we expect Andrei Svechnikov to light the lamp for the Carolina Hurricanes? Let’s dive into the most important stats and trends to figure out which prop bets you should be strongly considering.

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Will Andrei Svechnikov 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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Svechnikov stats and insights

• Svechnikov has scored in 15 of 57 games this season, and had multiple goals in three of those games.
• He has not scored against the Sabres this season in one game (three shots).
• On the power play he has nine goals, plus seven assists.
• He has an 11.5% shooting percentage, attempting 2.7 shots per game.

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Sabres defensive stats

• The Sabres have given up 188 goals in total (3.4 per game), which ranks 23rd in the NHL in goals allowed.
• So far this season, the Sabres have not secured a shutout victory. Their skaters are averaging 21.4 hits and 14.7 blocked shots per game.

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Svechnikov recent games

Hurricanes vs. Sabres game info

• Game Day: Thursday, February 27, 2025
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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