Final Score: Sabres 3 - Blackhawks 2
Sunday, April 20, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET

Sabres @ Blackhawks

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sabres
53-18-16 Rating 1601
Form: LWWWW
Model Probability
62%
38%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.4
Blackhawks
37-30-19 Rating 1506
Form: WWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sabres Blackhawks
All-time wins 26 18
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 3.0 2.5
Last meeting 2 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Sabres Blackhawks
Games played 87 86
Avg goals scored 4.0 3.0
Avg goals conceded 2.4 3.1
Win percentage 61% 43%
Away win % / Home win % 51% 53%