Final Score: Sabres 5 - Avalanche 4
Saturday, December 18, 1982 at 7:00 PM ET
Sabres @ Avalanche
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Sabres | Avalanche |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 10 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average goals | 4.2 | 3.5 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 3 |
| Stat | Sabres | Avalanche |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 32 | 31 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.9 | 4.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.5 | 4.5 |
| Win percentage | 41% | 48% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 33% | 53% |
Recent Results
Sabres
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 16, 1982 · Margin: -7 · Total: 9
1-8
@ New York Islanders
Dec 14, 1982 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 12, 1982 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 11, 1982 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 8, 1982 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 5, 1982 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 4, 1982 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 1, 1982 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs New York Rangers
Nov 28, 1982 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
vs St. Louis Blues
Nov 26, 1982 · Margin: +2 · Total: 14
8-6
Avalanche
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 14, 1982 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 12, 1982 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 11, 1982 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 9, 1982 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 7, 1982 · Margin: +5 · Total: 15
10-5
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 4, 1982 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 2, 1982 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Winnipeg Jets
Nov 30, 1982 · Margin: +2 · Total: 14
8-6
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 27, 1982 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Calgary Flames
Nov 25, 1982 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2