Final Score: Canadiens 6 - Kings 3
Saturday, March 18, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Canadiens @ Kings
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Canadiens | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 40 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average goals | 4.2 | 2.5 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 3 |
| Stat | Canadiens | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 69 | 69 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.5 | 3.1 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.3 | 3.0 |
| Win percentage | 74% | 39% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 71% | 49% |
Recent Results
Canadiens
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Mar 15, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Dallas Stars
Mar 13, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Los Angeles Kings
Mar 11, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Mar 9, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Washington Capitals
Mar 8, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Buffalo Sabres
Mar 6, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 4, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Mar 1, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Feb 28, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 12
9-3
vs New York Islanders
Feb 26, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
Kings
vs Detroit Red Wings
Mar 16, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Mar 14, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Boston Bruins
Mar 12, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 12
3-9
@ Montreal Canadiens
Mar 11, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Buffalo Sabres
Mar 9, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Mar 8, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Mar 4, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs New Jersey Devils
Mar 2, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Dallas Stars
Feb 28, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Boston Bruins
Feb 25, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4