Final Score: Capitals 3 - Sabres 3
Sunday, March 18, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Sabres
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 2 | 19 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average goals | 2.6 | 5.3 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 6 |
| Stat | Capitals | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 69 | 69 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Avg goals conceded | 4.2 | 3.3 |
| Win percentage | 30% | 43% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 26% | 50% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Mar 17, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Detroit Red Wings
Mar 14, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Detroit Red Wings
Mar 11, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs St. Louis Blues
Mar 10, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 12
7-5
vs Montreal Canadiens
Mar 5, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Dallas Stars
Mar 4, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Vancouver Canucks
Mar 2, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Los Angeles Kings
Feb 28, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Feb 25, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 13
5-8
vs Buffalo Sabres
Feb 24, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
Sabres
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 17, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Vancouver Canucks
Mar 15, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Mar 14, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Calgary Flames
Mar 11, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 13
9-4
@ Calgary Flames
Mar 10, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
vs Los Angeles Kings
Mar 8, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ New York Islanders
Mar 6, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 4, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
@ New York Rangers
Mar 3, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Dallas Stars
Mar 1, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5