Final Score: Capitals 3 - Sabres 2
Friday, January 23, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Sabres
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 4 | 37 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 3 |
| Average goals | 2.4 | 4.6 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 4 |
| Stat | Capitals | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 48 | 46 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| Win percentage | 40% | 28% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 31% | 36% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs New Jersey Devils
Jan 20, 1987 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Jan 18, 1987 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Jan 17, 1987 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
@ New York Islanders
Jan 15, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Winnipeg Jets
Jan 13, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 11, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 9, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 7, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ St. Louis Blues
Jan 5, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 3, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
Sabres
@ Dallas Stars
Jan 20, 1987 · Margin: -5 · Total: 5
0-5
vs Edmonton Oilers
Jan 18, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
@ Montreal Canadiens
Jan 17, 1987 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Montreal Canadiens
Jan 14, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Los Angeles Kings
Jan 10, 1987 · Margin: +3 · Total: 13
8-5
@ Dallas Stars
Jan 8, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Winnipeg Jets
Jan 7, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Colorado Avalanche
Jan 4, 1987 · Margin: +5 · Total: 9
7-2
vs Winnipeg Jets
Jan 2, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 31, 1986 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2