Final Score: Islanders 3 - Sabres 2
Sunday, March 3, 1985 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
32-27-4 Rating 1542
Form: LWLLL
Model Probability
45%
55%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.6
Sabres
30-20-12 Rating 1559
Form: LLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Sabres
All-time wins 29 31
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 2.9 3.1
Last meeting 3 7

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Sabres
Games played 63 62
Avg goals scored 4.5 3.6
Avg goals conceded 3.9 2.9
Win percentage 51% 48%
Away win % / Home win % 32% 57%