Final Score: Sabres 2 - Canadiens 1
Saturday, March 7, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Sabres @ Canadiens
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Sabres | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 80 | 92 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.1 | 3.5 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 1 |
| Stat | Sabres | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 60 | 60 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.5 | 2.9 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Win percentage | 40% | 48% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 39% | 38% |
Recent Results
Sabres
vs New York Islanders
Mar 6, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ New York Rangers
Mar 2, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
@ Washington Capitals
Mar 1, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ 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
Canadiens
@ St. Louis Blues
Mar 5, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ Dallas Stars
Mar 4, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Feb 28, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 25, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Buffalo Sabres
Feb 7, 1998 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ New York Islanders
Feb 4, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Feb 1, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs Ottawa Senators
Jan 31, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 29, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs New Jersey Devils
Jan 25, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3