Final Score: Sabres 3 - Canadiens 2
Saturday, January 11, 2003 at 7:00 PM ET

Sabres @ Canadiens

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sabres
11-25-5 Rating 1464
Form: LWWLW
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: Montreal Canadiens +0.7
Canadiens
17-20-5 Rating 1490
Form: TLLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sabres Canadiens
All-time wins 99 101
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 3.1 3.3
Last meeting 2 6

Key Season Stats

Stat Sabres Canadiens
Games played 41 42
Avg goals scored 2.3 2.7
Avg goals conceded 2.8 3.0
Win percentage 27% 40%
Away win % / Home win % 16% 45%