Final Score: Blackhawks 6 - Sabres 5
Wednesday, December 19, 2001 at 7:00 PM ET
Blackhawks @ Sabres
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Blackhawks | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 40 | 57 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average goals | 2.8 | 3.3 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 3 |
| Stat | Blackhawks | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 34 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.8 | 2.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Win percentage | 47% | 41% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 32% | 50% |
Recent Results
Blackhawks
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 17, 2001 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ Nashville Predators
Dec 15, 2001 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 14, 2001 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 12, 2001 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 9, 2001 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs New York Islanders
Dec 7, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Minnesota Wild
Dec 5, 2001 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 3, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 1, 2001 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 30, 2001 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
Sabres
@ New York Rangers
Dec 15, 2001 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 14, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 12, 2001 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 8, 2001 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 7, 2001 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 4, 2001 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ New York Islanders
Dec 1, 2001 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Washington Capitals
Nov 28, 2001 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs New York Rangers
Nov 27, 2001 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Nov 24, 2001 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3