Final Score: Capitals 4 - Sabres 3
Thursday, May 28, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Sabres
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 21 | 56 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 2.7 | 3.9 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 2 |
| Stat | Capitals | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 95 | 93 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| Win percentage | 52% | 48% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 46% | 53% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs Buffalo Sabres
May 25, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Buffalo Sabres
May 23, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
vs Ottawa Senators
May 15, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Ottawa Senators
May 13, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ Ottawa Senators
May 11, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Ottawa Senators
May 9, 1998 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
vs Ottawa Senators
May 7, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Boston Bruins
May 3, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Boston Bruins
May 1, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ Boston Bruins
Apr 28, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
Sabres
@ Washington Capitals
May 25, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Washington Capitals
May 23, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ Montreal Canadiens
May 14, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Montreal Canadiens
May 12, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs Montreal Canadiens
May 10, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
May 8, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Philadelphia Flyers
May 1, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Apr 29, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Apr 27, 1998 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Apr 24, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3