Final Score: Sabres 4 - Capitals 4
Saturday, January 7, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET

Sabres @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sabres
22-7-8 Rating 1579
Form: TTTTW
Model Probability
71%
29%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +1.0
Capitals
8-21-8 Rating 1413
Form: LTTWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sabres Capitals
All-time wins 15 1
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 5.6 2.6
Last meeting 5 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Sabres Capitals
Games played 37 37
Avg goals scored 3.6 2.3
Avg goals conceded 2.6 3.7
Win percentage 59% 22%
Away win % / Home win % 58% 28%