Final Score: Sabres 4 - Kings 2
Wednesday, January 16, 1980 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 | 23 | 14 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.5 | 3.2 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 3 |
| Stat | Sabres | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 43 | 42 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.7 | 3.8 |
| Win percentage | 65% | 48% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 60% | 63% |
Recent Results
Sabres
@ Edmonton Oilers
Jan 13, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
@ New Jersey Devils
Jan 11, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs New York Islanders
Jan 9, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 6, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 5, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs Winnipeg Jets
Dec 31, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 29, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 27, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 23, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 22, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
Kings
@ Winnipeg Jets
Jan 13, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Dallas Stars
Jan 12, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Jan 9, 1980 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
@ St. Louis Blues
Jan 8, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Winnipeg Jets
Jan 6, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Edmonton Oilers
Jan 5, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Detroit Red Wings
Jan 2, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 29, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 27, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
vs Edmonton Oilers
Dec 22, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 12
9-3