Final Score: Sabres 2 - Canadiens 5
Saturday, January 13, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET

Sabres @ Canadiens

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sabres
17-14-10 Rating 1542
Form: LTWLW
Model Probability
30%
70%
Projected margin: Montreal Canadiens +1.6
Canadiens
28-9-5 Rating 1660
Form: LLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sabres Canadiens
All-time wins 19 27
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 2.8 3.9
Last meeting 1 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Sabres Canadiens
Games played 41 42
Avg goals scored 3.4 4.0
Avg goals conceded 3.2 2.5
Win percentage 41% 67%
Away win % / Home win % 30% 76%