Final Score: Canadiens 2 - Sabres 6
Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET

Canadiens @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Canadiens
12-15 Rating 1474
Form: LWLLL
Model Probability
41%
59%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.8
Sabres
15-9 Rating 1517
Form: LLWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Canadiens Sabres
All-time wins 119 121
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 3.2 3.0
Last meeting 2 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Canadiens Sabres
Games played 27 24
Avg goals scored 2.4 2.8
Avg goals conceded 2.9 2.3
Win percentage 44% 62%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 62%