Final Score: Sabres 0 - Islanders 4
Wednesday, December 17, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Sabres @ Islanders
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Sabres | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 50 | 47 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.2 | 3.0 |
| Last meeting | 6 | 1 |
| Stat | Sabres | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 31 | 33 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.6 | 2.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| Win percentage | 32% | 39% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 24% | 44% |
Recent Results
Sabres
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 15, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 12
4-8
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 12, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 11, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 6, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 5, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs Anaheim Ducks
Dec 3, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 1, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
vs New York Rangers
Nov 28, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 26, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Nov 24, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
Islanders
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 16, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Florida Panthers
Dec 13, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 11, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 9, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Utah Mammoth
Dec 6, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 3, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Ottawa Senators
Dec 2, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs St. Louis Blues
Nov 29, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 28, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs New York Rangers
Nov 26, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1