Final Score: Hurricanes 1 - Sabres 2
Wednesday, January 21, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET

Hurricanes @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Hurricanes
17-25-6 Rating 1461
Form: LTWLL
Model Probability
42%
58%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.7
Sabres
17-21-8 Rating 1495
Form: TLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Hurricanes Sabres
All-time wins 46 66
Last 5 meetings 2 2
Average goals 3.1 3.6
Last meeting 4 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Hurricanes Sabres
Games played 48 46
Avg goals scored 2.5 2.4
Avg goals conceded 2.9 2.6
Win percentage 35% 37%
Away win % / Home win % 21% 48%