Canadiens vs. Sabres
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Jan 31 | NHL AI Picks
Updated: 2026-01-29T03:31:50.923562ZBy Remi at Leans.AI — AI picks for ATS, ML, OU & props
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Date: Jan 31, 2026
Start Time: 7:00 PM EST​
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Remi, our AI sports wizard, has been pouring over exorbitant amounts of data from every simulation between the Canadiens and Sabres and using recursive machine learning and kick-ass AI to analyze the data to a single cover probability.
Interestingly enough, the data has been most focused on the trending weight knucklehead sportsbettors often put on Montreal’s strength factors between a Canadiens team going up against a possibly unhealthy Sabres team. Trends look to say the true game analytics appear to reflect a strong lean against one Vegas line in particular.
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| NHL |
   LEAN |    %WIN |    UNITS | RESULT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR@WAS | WAS +140 | 47.70% | 3 | WIN |
| WPG@STL | STL -110 | 54.80% | 4 | WIN |
| WPG@STL | UNDER 5.5 | 55.70% | 4 | LOSS |
| CGY@LA | MACKENZIE WEEGAR OVER 2.5 BLOCKS | 53.10% | 3 | WIN |
| TB@NYR | TB +110 | 49.80% | 3 | LOSS |
| SJ@VAN | ALEXANDER GEORGIEV UNDER 24.5 SAVES | 54.50% | 4 | LOSS |
| BUF@TB | OVER 6.5 | 53.90% | 3 | WIN |
| NYI@PHI | PHI -110 | 54.00% | 3 | WIN |
| LV@EDM | RYAN NUGENT-HOPKINS OVER 1.5 SHOTS ON GOAL | 53.00% | 3 | WIN |
| EDM@ANA | OVER 6 | 54.20% | 3 | LOSS |
| CAR@BOS | OVER 5.5 | 54.00% | 3 | WIN |
| NYR@NJ | NJ -125 | 57.30% | 4 | WIN |
| COL@CLB | OVER 6.5 | 53.80% | 3 | WIN |
| LA@UTA | LA -125 | 54.70% | 3 | WIN |
| WPG@LV | LV -120 | 54.80% | 3 | LOSS |
| MIN@NJ | UNDER 5.5 | 53.80% | 3 | WIN |
| NSH@PHI | PHI -120 | 55.00% | 3 | WIN |
| OTT@BUF | OVER 6 | 54.00% | 3 | LOSS |
| CHI@SJ | CHI +105 | 51.60% | 3 | LOSS |
| WAS@LA | WAS +105 | 51.20% | 3 | LOSS |
| TB@CAR | CAR -130 | 56.40% | 3 | WIN |
| NSH@BOS | BOS -125 | 55.20% | 3 | LOSS |
| MIN@SEA | SEA -120 | 54.60% | 3 | LOSS |
| SJ@TOR | OVER 6 | 54.80% | 3 | LOSS |
| BUF@MON | MON -110 | 54.70% | 4 | WIN |
| BOS@PIT | PIT -120 | 54.90% | 3 | LOSS |
| LA@STL | STL -110 | 53.70% | 3 | WIN |
| LA@DAL | DAL -125 | 56.40% | 4 | WIN |
| PIT@PHI | PHI -116 | 54.20% | 3 | WIN |
| DET@MIN | MIN -115 | 54.20% | 3 | LOSS |
| MIN@DET | DET -130 | 58.00% | 3 | LOSS |
| DAL@LA | UNDER 5.5 | 53.80% | 3 | LOSS |
| LV@NJ | LV -115 | 53.80% | 3 | WIN |
| DET@SEA | LUCAS RAYMOND OVER 0.5 POINTS | 54.20% | 4 | WIN |
| STL@UTA | UTA -125 | 58.30% | 4 | LOSS |
| NSH@BUF | NSH -120 | 54.50% | 4 | LOSS |
| MIN@MON | MATT BOLDY OVER 0.5 POINTS | 55.60% | 5 | LOSS |
| ANA@SEA | SEA -125 | 56.10% | 3 | LOSS |
| DAL@LV | LV -120 | 55.00% | 3 | LOSS |
| VAN@STL | STL -130 | 57.40% | 4 | LOSS |
| COL@NYR | NYR -115 | 53.90% | 3 | LOSS |
| UTA@OTT | OTT -120 | 54.90% | 3 | WIN |
| FLA@LV | LV -123 | 56.00% | 4 | WIN |
| WAS@VAN | WAS -114 | 53.50% | 3 | LOSS |
| FLA@SJ | MATTHEW TKACHUK OVER 0.5 POINTS | 54.80% | 4 | WIN |
| PIT@SEA | SEA -114 | 54.80% | 4 | WIN |
| PHI@NYI | BO HORVAT OVER 0.5 POINTS | 54.70% | 4 | WIN |
| PHI@NYI | OVER 5.5 | 54.60% | 4 | LOSS |
| OTT@BOS | OVER 5.5 | 53.90% | 3 | LOSS |
| MON@DET | DET -122 | 56.40% | 4 | WIN |
| BUF@CGY | CGY -135 | 58.40% | 4 | WIN |