Final Score: Sabres 3 - Kings 6
Thursday, January 9, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Sabres @ Kings
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Sabres | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 45 | 32 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 0 |
| Average goals | 3.8 | 3.2 |
| Last meeting | 6 | 2 |
| Stat | Sabres | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 41 | 41 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.0 | 2.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| Win percentage | 51% | 34% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 41% | 42% |
Recent Results
Sabres
@ San Jose Sharks
Jan 7, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
vs Utah Mammoth
Jan 5, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs St. Louis Blues
Jan 3, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 31, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 28, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 26, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 23, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 0
0-0
@ 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
Kings
vs Vancouver Canucks
Jan 7, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs Florida Panthers
Jan 4, 1997 · Margin: -5 · Total: 5
0-5
@ Vancouver Canucks
Jan 2, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 30, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 28, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Utah Mammoth
Dec 26, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 22, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 20, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ New York Rangers
Dec 18, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ New York Islanders
Dec 17, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4