Final Score: Canadiens 2 - Sabres 3
Friday, December 19, 1986 at 7:00 PM ET
Canadiens @ Sabres
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Canadiens | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 49 | 43 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 2 |
| Stat | Canadiens | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 33 | 31 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.5 | 3.1 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.2 | 4.1 |
| Win percentage | 48% | 19% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 38% | 23% |
Recent Results
Canadiens
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 16, 1986 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 14, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 13, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs New York Rangers
Dec 11, 1986 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 8, 1986 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 6, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 5, 1986 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 3, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 1, 1986 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Nov 29, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 12
5-7
Sabres
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 17, 1986 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 14, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 13, 1986 · Margin: -7 · Total: 7
0-7
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 10, 1986 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 9, 1986 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 6, 1986 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 5, 1986 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 2, 1986 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Boston Bruins
Nov 29, 1986 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Boston Bruins
Nov 28, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3