Final Score: Penguins 5 - Canadiens 2
Thursday, January 2, 1969 at 7:00 PM ET
Penguins @ Canadiens
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Penguins | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 0 | 6 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 4 |
| Average goals | 2.7 | 3.7 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 4 |
| Stat | Penguins | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 35 | 35 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.5 | 3.3 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.6 | 2.5 |
| Win percentage | 20% | 57% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 24% | 67% |
Recent Results
Penguins
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 31, 1968 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 28, 1968 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 26, 1968 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 25, 1968 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 22, 1968 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 21, 1968 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 17, 1968 · Margin: -6 · Total: 10
2-8
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 15, 1968 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 14, 1968 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 11, 1968 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
Canadiens
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 31, 1968 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ New York Rangers
Dec 29, 1968 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs New York Rangers
Dec 28, 1968 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 26, 1968 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 22, 1968 · Margin: -2 · Total: 12
5-7
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 21, 1968 · Margin: 0 · Total: 0
0-0
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 18, 1968 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 14, 1968 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 12, 1968 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 11, 1968 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4