Final Score: Sabres 7 - Kings 4
Saturday, December 20, 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 | 25 | 14 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 0 |
| Average goals | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 2 |
| Stat | Sabres | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 31 | 32 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.0 | 4.2 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Win percentage | 48% | 66% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 40% | 71% |
Recent Results
Sabres
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 14, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 13, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 11, 1980 · Margin: -4 · Total: 12
4-8
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 9, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 7, 1980 · Margin: +9 · Total: 11
10-1
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 6, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 3, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
vs New Jersey Devils
Nov 30, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Nov 29, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Calgary Flames
Nov 27, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
Kings
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 17, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 14, 1980 · Margin: -6 · Total: 8
1-7
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 13, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 11, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 10, 1980 · Margin: +5 · Total: 9
7-2
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 8, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs New York Islanders
Dec 6, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 4, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 2, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 29, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2