Final Score: Sabres 3 - Canadiens 1
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 7:00 PM ET

Sabres @ Canadiens

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Sabres
20-29 Rating 1468
Form: LLLLW
Model Probability
47%
53%
Projected margin: Montreal Canadiens +0.5
Canadiens
19-30 Rating 1470
Form: WLLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Sabres Canadiens
All-time wins 130 123
Last 5 meetings 5 0
Average goals 3.0 3.1
Last meeting 3 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Sabres Canadiens
Games played 49 49
Avg goals scored 2.4 2.7
Avg goals conceded 3.0 2.7
Win percentage 41% 39%
Away win % / Home win % 38% 36%