Final Score: Avalanche 1 - Sabres 2
Sunday, January 3, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET
Avalanche @ Sabres
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Avalanche | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 32 | 28 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 1 |
| Stat | Avalanche | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 38 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.8 | 4.1 |
| Win percentage | 44% | 37% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 39% | 37% |
Recent Results
Avalanche
@ Boston Bruins
Jan 2, 1988 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
@ New York Rangers
Dec 31, 1987 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 29, 1987 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 27, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 26, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 22, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 20, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 16, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 12, 1987 · Margin: +5 · Total: 5
5-0
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 11, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
Sabres
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Jan 2, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 31, 1987 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 29, 1987 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 27, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 23, 1987 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 22, 1987 · Margin: -9 · Total: 9
0-9
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 19, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 18, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 13, 1987 · Margin: -6 · Total: 8
1-7
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 12, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3