Final Score: Canucks 3 - Penguins 8
Wednesday, January 4, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Canucks @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Canucks | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 9 | 22 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.1 | 4.1 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 3 |
| Stat | Canucks | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 37 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.6 | 4.1 |
| Win percentage | 31% | 30% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 29% | 47% |
Recent Results
Canucks
@ New York Islanders
Jan 3, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Jan 1, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 30, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs New York Islanders
Dec 27, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 23, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 12
5-7
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 20, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Los Angeles Kings
Dec 19, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 17, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 13, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 11, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
Penguins
@ Washington Capitals
Jan 2, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 31, 1977 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 29, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 28, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 26, 1977 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 23, 1977 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 22, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 17, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 14, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 11, 1977 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5