Final Score: Bruins 5 - Sabres 1
Sunday, December 16, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET

Bruins @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Bruins
16-8-5 Rating 1579
Form: TLWTL
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.2
Sabres
20-7-3 Rating 1562
Form: WWWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Bruins Sabres
All-time wins 28 21
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average goals 3.9 3.6
Last meeting 2 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Bruins Sabres
Games played 29 30
Avg goals scored 3.7 3.9
Avg goals conceded 3.0 2.4
Win percentage 55% 67%
Away win % / Home win % 43% 75%