Final Score: Islanders 4 - Sabres 2
Friday, March 6, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Islanders @ Sabres
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Islanders | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 48 | 50 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.0 | 3.1 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 0 |
| Stat | Islanders | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 60 | 59 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.8 | 2.4 |
| Win percentage | 35% | 41% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 31% | 43% |
Recent Results
Islanders
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 3, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Boston Bruins
Mar 1, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs Dallas Stars
Feb 25, 1998 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Feb 7, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Feb 4, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 2, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Boston Bruins
Feb 1, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Jan 30, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 28, 1998 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 26, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
Sabres
@ New York Rangers
Mar 2, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
@ Washington Capitals
Mar 1, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Boston Bruins
Feb 26, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Feb 25, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Montreal Canadiens
Feb 7, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 6, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Boston Bruins
Feb 4, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Feb 2, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
@ Florida Panthers
Feb 1, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Utah Mammoth
Jan 30, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3