Final Score: Maple Leafs 3 - Sabres 5
Thursday, December 27, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET

Maple Leafs @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Maple Leafs
15-15-4 Rating 1502
Form: TLWLL
Model Probability
38%
62%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +1.0
Sabres
23-9-3 Rating 1562
Form: LWWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Maple Leafs Sabres
All-time wins 23 28
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 2.9 3.4
Last meeting 3 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Maple Leafs Sabres
Games played 34 35
Avg goals scored 3.5 3.7
Avg goals conceded 3.8 2.5
Win percentage 44% 66%
Away win % / Home win % 44% 68%