Final Score: Rangers 0 - Sabres 3
Friday, December 26, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Rangers @ Sabres
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rangers | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 41 | 50 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.3 | 3.6 |
| Last meeting | 0 | 2 |
| Stat | Rangers | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 39 | 35 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Win percentage | 28% | 34% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 28% | 44% |
Recent Results
Rangers
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 23, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 21, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 20, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 17, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 16, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Florida Panthers
Dec 12, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 10, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Utah Mammoth
Dec 8, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 6, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 5, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
Sabres
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 23, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ New York Rangers
Dec 21, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 19, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
@ New York Islanders
Dec 17, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ 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