2008-09 Season Prediction Challenge

Prior to the first regulation game, Matt and I came up with a ten question prediction challenge for the regular season.

Who will score the most goals on the team?
Matt: Thomas Vanek
Mike: Thomas Vanek

Who will score the most overall points on the team?
Matt: Derek Roy
Mike: Jason Pominville

Where will the Sabres finish in the standings in the Eastern Conference?
Matt: 8th
Mike: 7th

How many games will Connolly play this season?
Matt: 42
Mike: 38

How many games will the Sabres win?
Matt: 43
Mike: 44

How many shutouts will Miller have?
Matt: 2
Mike: 4

How many goals will Vanek score?
Matt: 40
Mike: 38

How many games will Miller play?
Matt: 67
Mike: 67

Who will be the first prospect called up from Portland?
Matt: Nathan Gerbe
Mike: Mike Weber

Cup Predictions

Matt’s Picks
1: Detroit Red Wings vs Montreal Canadiens
2: Dallas Stars vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Mike’s Picks
1: Detroit Red Wings vs New York Rangers
2: Dallas Stars vs Pittsburgh Penguins