Zach Metsa

Buffalo Sabres · D · #73

OTT @ BUF · Live

Over only0.5

Over 0.5 Assists, typical price +4751 sportsbook · consensus lineUpdated

10%1 of 10L10

Over 0.5 Assists cleared in 1 of his last 10 games (0 of 5 at home).

vs MIN, 2026-10-06: 0, missed, 10.7 min
vs DAL, 2026-10-08: 0, missed, 13.6 min
vs UTAH, 2026-10-10: 0, missed, 12.6 min
vs FLA, 2026-10-12: 0, missed, 15.6 min
at MTL, 2026-10-13: 0, missed, 15 min
at TOR, 2026-10-15: 1, cleared, 12.6 min
at MTL, 2026-10-17: 0, missed, 15 min
vs PHI, 2026-10-21: 0, missed, 10.7 min
at SJ, 2026-10-27: 0, missed, 10.6 min
at LA, 2026-10-31: 0, missed, 10.4 min

ClearedMissedThe 0.5 linehis 2026–27 time on ice

What's different yesterday

Over 0.5 · facts from past games, not a pick

Teammate out
Konsta Helenius: Out (upper body)
Over 0.5 without him: 3 of 20; with him: 2 of 19 (39 games as teammates)
Opposing goalie
Samuel Ersson (Confirmed)
Saves: 177 of 204 (.868) over his last 10 games · 4 of OTT's last 10 starts
Defense vs defensemen
OTT allow 1.75 assists a game to defensemen: 14th most of 32
16 games · last 10 games: 2.30, 2nd most
Time on ice
Last 5: 11.9 min · 2026–27: 12.4 (12 games)
Power play: 0 min last 5 · 0 2026–27

Splits

Over 0.5 · L10 · counts, not in order

No game against OTT in his last 10; Over 0.5 cleared in 0 of 2 against OTT on record. Tap a split to count only its games. Research from past games, not a pick.

With or without

Over 0.5 · L10

Tage ThompsonC
Rasmus DahlinD
Zach BensonLW
Konsta HeleniusCOut

The three skaters with the most points a game among those playing 12+ minutes, over their last 20 games, then anyone else in the rotation ruled out yesterday. Only games they were teammates on the Sabres count; “without” is a game he didn't play.

Last vs OTT

Assists: 0 in 16.1 min, Apr 2 (away)

Over 0.5 hit in 0 of 2 games against OTT on record

L10 · Over 0.5

Average: 0.1; −0.4 vs line
Median: 0; −0.5 vs line
Hit rate: 10%; 1 of 10
Price implies: 17%; at +475
Books’ fair: —; no Under posted
Time on ice: 12.7; 10 games · 10.8 in 2025–26

Research, not a pick. We have no number of our own on this line yet.

Lines posted now

Over hits, L10

Every line posted now: the typical price of the Over and how many sportsbooks price it. No Under is posted.
Line	Over	L10
	+4751 book	1/10

Over only: sportsbooks post this as a yes bet (“1+ assists”), with no Under to take.

Compare 1 sportsbook at 0.5

Each sportsbook's price for the Over 0.5 Assists, with when we read it; the best current price is marked.
Sportsbook · read	Over 0.5
DraftKings23 hr ago	+475Best

Prices as of 7:43 PM ET. The page leads with the Over's typical price; these are each sportsbook's own.

The consensus line

0.5

Over: No move since first seen

Zach Metsa's full game log and splits

This page last updated 7:43 PM ET.