Final Score: Sabres 3 - Rangers 1
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET

Sabres @ Rangers

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sabres
2-0 Rating 1515
Form: WLWWW
Model Probability
45%
55%
Projected margin: New York Rangers +0.6
Rangers
5-0 Rating 1526
Form: WWWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sabres Rangers
All-time wins 74 56
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average goals 3.4 3.1
Last meeting 2 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Sabres Rangers
Games played 2 5
Avg goals scored 4.5 3.2
Avg goals conceded 1.0 1.6
Win percentage 100% 100%
Away win % / Home win % 100% 100%