Final Score: Sabres 4 - Penguins 4
Saturday, December 9, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Sabres @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Sabres | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 16 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 0 |
| Average goals | 3.6 | 3.0 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 4 |
| Stat | Sabres | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 25 | 27 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.8 | 3.6 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.0 | 3.8 |
| Win percentage | 32% | 33% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 25% | 43% |
Recent Results
Sabres
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 7, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 3, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 9
1-8
vs Boston Bruins
Nov 30, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Nov 26, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Boston Bruins
Nov 23, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 22, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Dallas Stars
Nov 19, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 11
9-2
@ Detroit Red Wings
Nov 18, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs St. Louis Blues
Nov 16, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
Penguins
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 8, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 6, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ New York Islanders
Dec 5, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 1, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
vs Washington Capitals
Nov 29, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 26, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 10
2-8
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 25, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Nov 23, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 12
4-8
vs Montreal Canadiens
Nov 22, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3