Final Score: Sabres 2 - Canadiens 3
Saturday, December 3, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET

Sabres @ Canadiens

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sabres
11-13-2 Rating 1500
Form: LWWWL
Model Probability
38%
62%
Projected margin: Montreal Canadiens +1.0
Canadiens
15-9-4 Rating 1562
Form: WLWWT

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sabres Canadiens
All-time wins 49 56
Last 5 meetings 2 2
Average goals 3.1 3.6
Last meeting 3 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Sabres Canadiens
Games played 26 28
Avg goals scored 3.6 4.0
Avg goals conceded 4.2 3.4
Win percentage 42% 54%
Away win % / Home win % 23% 69%