Final Score: Sabres 6 - Capitals 4
Tuesday, March 14, 2006 at 7:00 PM ET

Sabres @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sabres
42-21 Rating 1559
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
69%
31%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.7
Capitals
22-41 Rating 1413
Form: LWWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sabres Capitals
All-time wins 71 35
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 3.6 2.6
Last meeting 3 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Sabres Capitals
Games played 63 63
Avg goals scored 3.5 2.9
Avg goals conceded 2.9 3.9
Win percentage 67% 35%
Away win % / Home win % 67% 43%