Final Score: Capitals 2 - Canadiens 7
Saturday, January 8, 1977 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Canadiens
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 0 | 13 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 5 |
| Average goals | 1.4 | 6.8 |
| Last meeting | 0 | 6 |
| Stat | Capitals | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 40 | 41 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.6 | 4.9 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.9 | 2.2 |
| Win percentage | 28% | 73% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 15% | 80% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 6, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Detroit Red Wings
Jan 4, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs St. Louis Blues
Jan 2, 1977 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Jan 1, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 29, 1976 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs New York Rangers
Dec 28, 1976 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 26, 1976 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 23, 1976 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 18, 1976 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 17, 1976 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
Canadiens
@ Buffalo Sabres
Jan 6, 1977 · Margin: +7 · Total: 11
9-2
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 3, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs Calgary Flames
Jan 2, 1977 · Margin: +7 · Total: 7
7-0
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 30, 1976 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 29, 1976 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 27, 1976 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 20, 1976 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Los Angeles Kings
Dec 18, 1976 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 15, 1976 · Margin: +6 · Total: 10
8-2
@ New York Rangers
Dec 12, 1976 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5