Final Score: Blackhawks 2 - Sabres 3
Friday, December 26, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET

Blackhawks @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Blackhawks
12-18-6 Rating 1481
Form: LWLWL
Model Probability
34%
66%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +1.4
Sabres
16-8-9 Rating 1574
Form: LWTWT

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Blackhawks Sabres
All-time wins 20 27
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 2.6 3.0
Last meeting 5 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Blackhawks Sabres
Games played 36 33
Avg goals scored 3.8 4.1
Avg goals conceded 4.5 3.2
Win percentage 33% 48%
Away win % / Home win % 21% 56%