Final Score: Sabres 3 - Senators 2
Saturday, December 21, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET
Sabres @ Senators
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Sabres | Senators |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 18 | 3 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average goals | 4.4 | 1.8 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 0 |
| Stat | Sabres | Senators |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 33 | 30 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.0 | 2.6 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.8 | 3.1 |
| Win percentage | 52% | 30% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 44% | 31% |
Recent Results
Sabres
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 20, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 18, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 14, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs New York Rangers
Dec 13, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 11, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
vs Anaheim Ducks
Dec 6, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 4, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 13
6-7
@ New York Islanders
Nov 30, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Ottawa Senators
Nov 29, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
Senators
vs Florida Panthers
Dec 19, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 15, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs Utah Mammoth
Dec 13, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 10, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 6, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 4, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 30, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Buffalo Sabres
Nov 29, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
@ Washington Capitals
Nov 27, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1