Final Score: Sabres 3 - Capitals 0
Sunday, March 1, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Sabres @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Sabres | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 54 | 20 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.9 | 2.7 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 3 |
| Stat | Sabres | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 57 | 58 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Win percentage | 39% | 45% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 34% | 46% |
Recent Results
Sabres
@ Boston Bruins
Feb 26, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Feb 25, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Montreal Canadiens
Feb 7, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 6, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Boston Bruins
Feb 4, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Feb 2, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
@ Florida Panthers
Feb 1, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Utah Mammoth
Jan 30, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs St. Louis Blues
Jan 27, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Jan 23, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
Capitals
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Feb 28, 1998 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Feb 25, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Feb 7, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 4, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Feb 1, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 31, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 28, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ New York Rangers
Jan 26, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Boston Bruins
Jan 25, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Jan 21, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2