Final Score: Canadiens 1 - Sabres 5
Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET

Canadiens @ Sabres

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Canadiens
34-29 Rating 1517
Form: LWWWW
Model Probability
51%
49%
Projected margin: Buffalo Sabres +0.2
Sabres
31-32 Rating 1495
Form: LWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Canadiens Sabres
All-time wins 118 119
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.2 3.0
Last meeting 2 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Canadiens Sabres
Games played 63 63
Avg goals scored 3.1 2.9
Avg goals conceded 3.0 2.8
Win percentage 54% 49%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 55%