Final Score: Blackhawks 5 - Sabres 3
Tuesday, March 17, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET

Blackhawks @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Blackhawks
25-30-11 Rating 1494
Form: WLLLW
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.7
Sabres
27-23-15 Rating 1522
Form: WTWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Blackhawks Sabres
All-time wins 38 52
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 2.9 3.3
Last meeting 5 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Blackhawks Sabres
Games played 66 65
Avg goals scored 2.5 2.5
Avg goals conceded 2.5 2.3
Win percentage 38% 42%
Away win % / Home win % 43% 45%