Final Score: Canadiens 2 - Sabres 2
Sunday, February 17, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET

Canadiens @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Canadiens
32-19-6 Rating 1604
Form: WLWWW
Model Probability
52%
48%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.2
Sabres
36-15-7 Rating 1575
Form: WLWTW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Canadiens Sabres
All-time wins 30 20
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 3.9 2.9
Last meeting 2 7

Key Season Stats

Stat Canadiens Sabres
Games played 57 58
Avg goals scored 3.9 3.9
Avg goals conceded 3.2 2.6
Win percentage 56% 62%
Away win % / Home win % 39% 70%