Final Score: Sabres 3 - Lightning 1
Thursday, March 6, 2014 at 7:00 PM ET

Sabres @ Lightning

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sabres
18-43 Rating 1429
Form: LWWWL
Model Probability
38%
62%
Projected margin: Tampa Bay Lightning +1.0
Lightning
34-28 Rating 1492
Form: WLWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sabres Lightning
All-time wins 49 25
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 3.2 2.5
Last meeting 2 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Sabres Lightning
Games played 61 62
Avg goals scored 2.0 2.9
Avg goals conceded 3.0 2.6
Win percentage 30% 55%
Away win % / Home win % 22% 63%