Final Score: Sabres 0 - Devils 0
Monday, December 23, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET
Sabres @ Devils
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Sabres | Devils |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 51 | 20 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average goals | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 2 |
| Stat | Sabres | Devils |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 34 | 32 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.8 | 2.4 |
| Win percentage | 53% | 59% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 47% | 56% |
Recent Results
Sabres
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 21, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
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
Devils
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 20, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 18, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 16, 1996 · Margin: +5 · Total: 5
5-0
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 14, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 12, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 10, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Utah Mammoth
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 5, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Florida Panthers
Dec 3, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ Colorado Avalanche
Nov 30, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2