Sabres and Kings square off for out-of-conference matchup

Los Angeles Kings vs. Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT

SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kings -114, Sabres -106; over/under is 6.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres and the Los Angeles Kings will play in an out-of-conference matchup.

Buffalo went 39-37-6 overall and 21-19-1 at home a season ago. The Sabres scored 244 total goals a season ago, averaging 3.0 per game on 30.9 shots per game.

Los Angeles had a 44-27-11 record overall and a 23-17-4 record on the road last season. The Kings scored 56 power-play goals last season on 248 chances for a 22.6% success rate.

INJURIES: Sabres: None listed.

Kings: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.