Final Score: Sabres 6 - Lightning 3
Sunday, November 29, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET

Sabres @ Lightning

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sabres
9-5-4 Rating 1544
Form: WWLWL
Model Probability
67%
33%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.7
Lightning
6-13-2 Rating 1409
Form: LLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sabres Lightning
All-time wins 14 6
Last 5 meetings 4 0
Average goals 3.0 2.5
Last meeting 7 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Sabres Lightning
Games played 18 21
Avg goals scored 2.8 2.1
Avg goals conceded 2.1 3.7
Win percentage 50% 29%
Away win % / Home win % 40% 33%