Final Score: Penguins 4 - Sabres 3
Monday, December 22, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET

Penguins @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Penguins
17-15 Rating 1534
Form: LWLWL
Model Probability
53%
47%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.1
Sabres
16-17 Rating 1496
Form: LWLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Penguins Sabres
All-time wins 69 63
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.2 3.4
Last meeting 3 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Penguins Sabres
Games played 32 33
Avg goals scored 3.4 2.8
Avg goals conceded 3.0 2.8
Win percentage 53% 48%
Away win % / Home win % 53% 50%