Final Score: Penguins 3 - Blackhawks 3
Sunday, December 17, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Penguins @ Blackhawks
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Penguins | Blackhawks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 17 | 38 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average goals | 2.8 | 3.7 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 2 |
| Stat | Penguins | Blackhawks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 31 | 29 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.5 | 3.0 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| Win percentage | 35% | 34% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 21% | 43% |
Recent Results
Penguins
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 14, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 13, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 8, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 6, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ New York Islanders
Dec 5, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 1, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
vs Washington Capitals
Nov 29, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
Blackhawks
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 14, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 13, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 10, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 7, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 3, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Vancouver Canucks
Nov 29, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
@ Montreal Canadiens
Nov 25, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 11
8-3