Final Score: Stars 2 - Sabres 4
Thursday, December 31, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Stars @ Sabres
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Stars | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 31 | 60 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average goals | 2.8 | 3.9 |
| Last meeting | 6 | 3 |
| Stat | Stars | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 37 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.3 | 3.9 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| Win percentage | 39% | 51% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 35% | 55% |
Recent Results
Stars
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 28, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 26, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 23, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 22, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 19, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 15
6-9
vs Winnipeg Jets
Dec 17, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 15, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 10, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 9, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 12
6-6
Sabres
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 27, 1981 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 26, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 12
7-5
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 22, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 20, 1981 · Margin: +6 · Total: 10
8-2
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 19, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 17, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 15, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 13, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 9, 1981 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1