Final Score: Bruins 5 - Devils 3
Friday, January 5, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Bruins @ Devils
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Bruins | Devils |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 11 | 3 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 0 |
| Average goals | 4.1 | 2.7 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 2 |
| Stat | Bruins | Devils |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 38 | 39 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.3 | 2.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.1 | 4.2 |
| Win percentage | 66% | 21% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 55% | 22% |
Recent Results
Bruins
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Jan 3, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 31, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 30, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 27, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 23, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 21, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ New York Rangers
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs New York Rangers
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 14, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 12, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
Devils
vs St. Louis Blues
Jan 2, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Los Angeles Kings
Jan 1, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 30, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 9
7-2
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 27, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 23, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 21, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 19, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 14, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 12, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3