Final Score: Canucks 7 - Sabres 6
Wednesday, December 4, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET
Canucks @ Sabres
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Canucks | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 38 | 43 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 2 |
| Stat | Canucks | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 25 | 25 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| Win percentage | 52% | 52% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 43% | 70% |
Recent Results
Canucks
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 3, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 1, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Boston Bruins
Nov 29, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Nov 27, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 26, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs New York Rangers
Nov 23, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 21, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Dallas Stars
Nov 19, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ Montreal Canadiens
Nov 16, 1996 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
@ New Jersey Devils
Nov 14, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
Sabres
@ New York Islanders
Nov 30, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Ottawa Senators
Nov 29, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Nov 27, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Florida Panthers
Nov 26, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Boston Bruins
Nov 23, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 21, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 19, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Colorado Avalanche
Nov 14, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Nov 12, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
vs Florida Panthers
Nov 11, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2