Final Score: Hurricanes 2 - Sabres 8
Sunday, December 20, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Hurricanes @ Sabres
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Hurricanes | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 2 | 6 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 3 |
| Average goals | 2.8 | 3.6 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 4 |
| Stat | Hurricanes | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 31 | 33 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.3 | 3.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 4.2 | 3.1 |
| Win percentage | 23% | 48% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 14% | 50% |
Recent Results
Hurricanes
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 19, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 16, 1981 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 13, 1981 · Margin: -5 · Total: 11
3-8
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 9, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ New York Rangers
Dec 6, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 4, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 2, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Nov 29, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs Washington Capitals
Nov 28, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
Sabres
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 19, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 17, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 15, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 13, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 9, 1981 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 6, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 4, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 3, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs New York Islanders
Nov 29, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2