Final Score: Sabres 7 - Kings 3
Thursday, December 15, 1977 at 7:00 PM ET
Sabres @ Kings
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Sabres | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 17 | 13 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.3 | 3.2 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 6 |
| Stat | Sabres | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 29 | 27 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.6 | 3.0 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Win percentage | 66% | 48% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 60% | 53% |
Recent Results
Sabres
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 13, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 11, 1977 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 10, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 8, 1977 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 4, 1977 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 3, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 1, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 30, 1977 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs New York Rangers
Nov 27, 1977 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Montreal Canadiens
Nov 24, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
Kings
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 10, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 8, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 6, 1977 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 3, 1977 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 1, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Washington Capitals
Nov 29, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 27, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Calgary Flames
Nov 26, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Nov 24, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 23, 1977 · Margin: +5 · Total: 11
8-3