Final Score: Kings 5 - Penguins 3
Thursday, December 8, 1977 at 7:00 PM ET
Kings @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Kings | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 32 | 31 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average goals | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 3 |
| Stat | Kings | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 25 | 25 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.5 | 4.2 |
| Win percentage | 48% | 32% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 36% | 55% |
Recent Results
Kings
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 6, 1977 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 3, 1977 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 1, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Washington Capitals
Nov 29, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 27, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Calgary Flames
Nov 26, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Nov 24, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 23, 1977 · Margin: +5 · Total: 11
8-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Nov 19, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Dallas Stars
Nov 16, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
Penguins
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 6, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 4, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 3, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Detroit Red Wings
Nov 30, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ Montreal Canadiens
Nov 29, 1977 · Margin: -8 · Total: 10
1-9
vs New York Islanders
Nov 26, 1977 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Los Angeles Kings
Nov 24, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Vancouver Canucks
Nov 22, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs New York Rangers
Nov 19, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Dallas Stars
Nov 16, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7