Final Score: Capitals 2 - Sabres 4
Monday, December 26, 2011 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
17-16 Rating 1521
Form: LWLWL
Model Probability
52%
48%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.2
Sabres
16-18 Rating 1493
Form: LWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Sabres
All-time wins 45 83
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 2.6 3.6
Last meeting 1 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Sabres
Games played 33 34
Avg goals scored 3.0 2.7
Avg goals conceded 3.1 3.0
Win percentage 52% 47%
Away win % / Home win % 38% 40%