Final Score: Sabres 5 - Rangers 2
Wednesday, December 21, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET
Sabres @ Rangers
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Sabres | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 38 | 26 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.8 | 3.4 |
| Last meeting | 6 | 4 |
| Stat | Sabres | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 33 | 34 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| Avg goals conceded | 4.2 | 3.7 |
| Win percentage | 36% | 50% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 22% | 60% |
Recent Results
Sabres
vs Edmonton Oilers
Dec 19, 1988 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 15, 1988 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 14, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 11, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 8, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 6, 1988 · Margin: -9 · Total: 9
0-9
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 3, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 2, 1988 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
vs Colorado Avalanche
Nov 30, 1988 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 27, 1988 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
Rangers
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 19, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 17, 1988 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs New York Islanders
Dec 14, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 12, 1988 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 10, 1988 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 8, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 6, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 4, 1988 · Margin: -4 · Total: 16
6-10
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 1, 1988 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Winnipeg Jets
Nov 29, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3