Final Score: Capitals 2 - Rangers 8
Sunday, March 12, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Rangers
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 5 | 6 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 2 |
| Average goals | 4.4 | 5.0 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 3 |
| Stat | Capitals | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 65 | 65 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.2 | 3.3 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.9 | 3.4 |
| Win percentage | 18% | 35% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 14% | 42% |
Recent Results
Capitals
@ Montreal Canadiens
Mar 8, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ St. Louis Blues
Mar 4, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs New Jersey Devils
Feb 28, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Feb 26, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Feb 25, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ Detroit Red Wings
Feb 23, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Los Angeles Kings
Feb 21, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Dallas Stars
Feb 19, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Montreal Canadiens
Feb 17, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 10
2-8
vs Vancouver Canucks
Feb 14, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
Rangers
vs Dallas Stars
Mar 8, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Mar 5, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Detroit Red Wings
Mar 1, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Calgary Flames
Feb 27, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Montreal Canadiens
Feb 25, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Feb 23, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Feb 22, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs New Jersey Devils
Feb 19, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Vancouver Canucks
Feb 15, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Feb 12, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5