Final Score: Capitals 2 - Sabres 3
Sunday, December 27, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
10-22-3 Rating 1445
Form: LLWLT
Model Probability
31%
69%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +1.6
Sabres
18-10-8 Rating 1559
Form: LLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Sabres
All-time wins 2 27
Last 5 meetings 0 4
Average goals 2.6 5.0
Last meeting 2 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Sabres
Games played 35 36
Avg goals scored 3.9 3.9
Avg goals conceded 4.3 3.1
Win percentage 29% 50%
Away win % / Home win % 18% 53%