We’re in mid-November and Buffalo remains on pace for a solid finish. For the second week in a row, their empirical point projection dropped by only one point, bringing them to 96 projected points.
This success was once again driven by an increase in scoring output. After 2.2 goals per game in the first bi-weekly period, the Sabres scored 3.2 per game during the next period and 3.7 per game during this most recent period, bringing their overall goals per game average to 3.