Final Score: Canadiens 1 - Sabres 3
Wednesday, December 26, 2001 at 7:00 PM ET
Canadiens @ Sabres
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Canadiens | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 100 | 95 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.3 | 3.1 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 2 |
| Stat | Canadiens | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 37 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.5 | 2.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| Win percentage | 44% | 38% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 38% | 45% |
Recent Results
Canadiens
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 22, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 20, 2001 · Margin: -5 · Total: 5
0-5
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 19, 2001 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 17, 2001 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 15, 2001 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 13, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 12, 2001 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Minnesota Wild
Dec 10, 2001 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs Utah Mammoth
Dec 8, 2001 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 5, 2001 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
Sabres
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 22, 2001 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 21, 2001 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 19, 2001 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
@ New York Rangers
Dec 15, 2001 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 14, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 12, 2001 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 8, 2001 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 7, 2001 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 4, 2001 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ New York Islanders
Dec 1, 2001 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2