Final Score: Devils 3 - Sabres 5
Sunday, December 5, 1976 at 7:00 PM ET
Devils @ Sabres
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Devils | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 0 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 4 |
| Average goals | 1.5 | 5.1 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 3 |
| Stat | Devils | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 26 | 23 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.8 | 3.3 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.4 | 2.5 |
| Win percentage | 31% | 57% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 27% | 58% |
Recent Results
Devils
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 3, 1976 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 1, 1976 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ St. Louis Blues
Nov 30, 1976 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Los Angeles Kings
Nov 28, 1976 · Margin: 0 · Total: 12
6-6
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 26, 1976 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Washington Capitals
Nov 21, 1976 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Nov 20, 1976 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Calgary Flames
Nov 17, 1976 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Boston Bruins
Nov 14, 1976 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Montreal Canadiens
Nov 13, 1976 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
Sabres
@ New York Islanders
Dec 4, 1976 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
@ Boston Bruins
Nov 30, 1976 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Nov 28, 1976 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ St. Louis Blues
Nov 27, 1976 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Vancouver Canucks
Nov 24, 1976 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Los Angeles Kings
Nov 20, 1976 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Vancouver Canucks
Nov 17, 1976 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Dallas Stars
Nov 14, 1976 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ New York Rangers
Nov 13, 1976 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs St. Louis Blues
Nov 10, 1976 · Margin: +5 · Total: 5
5-0