Final Score: Panthers 1 - Sabres 2
Thursday, December 14, 2006 at 7:00 PM ET

Panthers @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Panthers
10-23 Rating 1440
Form: WWLLL
Model Probability
26%
74%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +2.1
Sabres
23-7 Rating 1589
Form: LWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Panthers Sabres
All-time wins 19 27
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 2.3 2.8
Last meeting 3 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Panthers Sabres
Games played 33 30
Avg goals scored 2.5 4.1
Avg goals conceded 3.4 3.0
Win percentage 30% 77%
Away win % / Home win % 18% 69%