Final Score: Canadiens 6 - Sabres 5
Wednesday, December 3, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET

Canadiens @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Canadiens
12-10-2 Rating 1582
Form: WWLLL
Model Probability
48%
52%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.4
Sabres
13-6-5 Rating 1577
Form: LLWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Canadiens Sabres
All-time wins 30 21
Last 5 meetings 1 2
Average goals 3.8 2.8
Last meeting 2 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Canadiens Sabres
Games played 24 24
Avg goals scored 4.5 3.8
Avg goals conceded 3.2 2.9
Win percentage 50% 54%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 62%