Final Score: Sabres 1 - Lightning 2
Tuesday, January 19, 1999 at 7:00 PM ET

Sabres @ Lightning

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sabres
23-12-7 Rating 1554
Form: LLWTW
Model Probability
72%
28%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +1.1
Lightning
9-30-4 Rating 1382
Form: LLLLT

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sabres Lightning
All-time wins 16 6
Last 5 meetings 5 0
Average goals 3.1 2.5
Last meeting 2 0

Key Season Stats

Stat Sabres Lightning
Games played 42 43
Avg goals scored 2.8 2.1
Avg goals conceded 2.0 3.5
Win percentage 55% 21%
Away win % / Home win % 50% 26%