Final Score: Sabres 3 - Penguins 6
Saturday, February 17, 1979 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 | 10 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 5 |
| Stat | Sabres | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 53 | 53 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| Win percentage | 43% | 42% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 36% | 55% |
Recent Results
Sabres
vs New York Rangers
Feb 15, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs New York Islanders
Feb 14, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs St. Louis Blues
Feb 4, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Dallas Stars
Feb 3, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Calgary Flames
Jan 31, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Dallas Stars
Jan 28, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Detroit Red Wings
Jan 27, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs New York Rangers
Jan 25, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Boston Bruins
Jan 20, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 18, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
Penguins
vs Dallas Stars
Feb 15, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
@ Detroit Red Wings
Feb 4, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 11
3-8
vs Detroit Red Wings
Feb 3, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Montreal Canadiens
Jan 31, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Los Angeles Kings
Jan 27, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Jan 25, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Los Angeles Kings
Jan 24, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Washington Capitals
Jan 20, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Detroit Red Wings
Jan 17, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Dallas Stars
Jan 16, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 5
5-0