Final Score: Sabres 5 - Hurricanes 3
Saturday, January 31, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Sabres @ Hurricanes
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Sabres | Hurricanes |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 4 | 1 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.7 | 2.7 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 2 |
| Stat | Sabres | Hurricanes |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 49 | 50 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.0 | 3.9 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.1 | 4.8 |
| Win percentage | 47% | 30% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 43% | 40% |
Recent Results
Sabres
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 28, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ New York Islanders
Jan 26, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Washington Capitals
Jan 24, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
@ Colorado Avalanche
Jan 21, 1981 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
@ Boston Bruins
Jan 19, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs New York Rangers
Jan 18, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs Edmonton Oilers
Jan 16, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
vs Dallas Stars
Jan 14, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
vs Los Angeles Kings
Jan 11, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ New York Rangers
Jan 9, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
Hurricanes
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Jan 30, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
vs New Jersey Devils
Jan 28, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Jan 24, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
vs Calgary Flames
Jan 23, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs St. Louis Blues
Jan 21, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 12
6-6
@ Washington Capitals
Jan 18, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Jan 17, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Los Angeles Kings
Jan 14, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs St. Louis Blues
Jan 12, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Winnipeg Jets
Jan 10, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3