Final Score: Hurricanes 5 - Sabres 4
Wednesday, January 4, 1989 at 7:00 PM ET

Hurricanes @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Hurricanes
15-21-3 Rating 1486
Form: LTWWL
Model Probability
45%
55%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.6
Sabres
16-19-4 Rating 1498
Form: WWWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Hurricanes Sabres
All-time wins 25 33
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.2 3.4
Last meeting 9 0

Key Season Stats

Stat Hurricanes Sabres
Games played 39 39
Avg goals scored 3.5 3.5
Avg goals conceded 3.5 3.9
Win percentage 38% 41%
Away win % / Home win % 35% 58%