Final Score: Sabres 1 - Lightning 3
Thursday, March 18, 2004 at 7:00 PM ET
Sabres @ Lightning
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Sabres | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 27 | 13 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 3 |
| Average goals | 2.9 | 2.4 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 3 |
| Stat | Sabres | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 73 | 73 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.7 | 3.0 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.8 | 2.3 |
| Win percentage | 44% | 56% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 39% | 57% |
Recent Results
Sabres
@ Winnipeg Jets
Mar 17, 2004 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Mar 15, 2004 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
@ Boston Bruins
Mar 13, 2004 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Boston Bruins
Mar 11, 2004 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Washington Capitals
Mar 10, 2004 · Margin: +6 · Total: 6
6-0
vs St. Louis Blues
Mar 7, 2004 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Mar 6, 2004 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Ottawa Senators
Mar 3, 2004 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Ottawa Senators
Feb 28, 2004 · Margin: -6 · Total: 8
1-7
vs New York Islanders
Feb 27, 2004 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
Lightning
vs New York Islanders
Mar 16, 2004 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Mar 13, 2004 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs New York Rangers
Mar 12, 2004 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Mar 10, 2004 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Detroit Red Wings
Mar 8, 2004 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
@ Florida Panthers
Mar 6, 2004 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs New Jersey Devils
Mar 5, 2004 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Mar 3, 2004 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Colorado Avalanche
Mar 1, 2004 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
vs Washington Capitals
Feb 28, 2004 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2