Final Score: Oilers 3 - Sabres 4
Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at 7:00 PM ET

Oilers @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Oilers
16-22 Rating 1428
Form: WLLLW
Model Probability
38%
62%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +1.0
Sabres
17-21 Rating 1486
Form: LWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Oilers Sabres
All-time wins 34 20
Last 5 meetings 0 5
Average goals 3.7 3.2
Last meeting 2 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Oilers Sabres
Games played 38 38
Avg goals scored 2.7 2.6
Avg goals conceded 2.8 2.9
Win percentage 42% 45%
Away win % / Home win % 30% 41%