Final Score: Sabres 1 - Canadiens 3
Saturday, December 21, 1985 at 7:00 PM ET

Sabres @ Canadiens

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sabres
15-15-2 Rating 1521
Form: LLWLW
Model Probability
44%
56%
Projected margin: Montreal Canadiens +0.6
Canadiens
16-12-4 Rating 1542
Form: LWTWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sabres Canadiens
All-time wins 41 44
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 3.2 3.6
Last meeting 2 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Sabres Canadiens
Games played 32 32
Avg goals scored 3.7 4.4
Avg goals conceded 3.5 3.8
Win percentage 47% 50%
Away win % / Home win % 40% 53%