Final Score: Hurricanes 1 - Sabres 3
Saturday, January 17, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET

Hurricanes @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Hurricanes
21-24 Rating 1489
Form: WLLLL
Model Probability
45%
55%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.6
Sabres
22-22 Rating 1503
Form: WWLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Hurricanes Sabres
All-time wins 65 91
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 2.9 3.5
Last meeting 1 7

Key Season Stats

Stat Hurricanes Sabres
Games played 45 44
Avg goals scored 2.6 2.9
Avg goals conceded 3.1 2.8
Win percentage 47% 50%
Away win % / Home win % 41% 52%