Final Score: Sabres 2 - Capitals 1
Tuesday, June 2, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET

Sabres @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sabres
45-33-17 Rating 1547
Form: WWLLL
Model Probability
47%
53%
Projected margin: Washington Capitals +0.5
Capitals
51-34-12 Rating 1548
Form: WLWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sabres Capitals
All-time wins 56 23
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 3.8 2.7
Last meeting 0 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Sabres Capitals
Games played 95 97
Avg goals scored 2.7 2.7
Avg goals conceded 2.3 2.4
Win percentage 47% 53%
Away win % / Home win % 44% 57%