Final Score: Blues 4 - Canadiens 6
Saturday, February 24, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Blues @ Canadiens
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Blues | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 9 | 49 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 5 |
| Average goals | 2.1 | 4.0 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 6 |
| Stat | Blues | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 60 | 58 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.9 | 4.3 |
| Avg goals conceded | 4.4 | 2.4 |
| Win percentage | 22% | 69% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 10% | 75% |
Recent Results
Blues
@ New York Islanders
Feb 22, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
@ New York Rangers
Feb 21, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
vs Calgary Flames
Feb 18, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Feb 17, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs Vancouver Canucks
Feb 13, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Buffalo Sabres
Feb 4, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs New Jersey Devils
Feb 3, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Jan 31, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs Los Angeles Kings
Jan 30, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Jan 28, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 9
7-2
Canadiens
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 22, 1979 · Margin: +12 · Total: 12
12-0
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 21, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Buffalo Sabres
Feb 18, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Washington Capitals
Feb 17, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
vs Los Angeles Kings
Feb 15, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Washington Capitals
Feb 4, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 12
8-4
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Feb 3, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 31, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 29, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
vs Boston Bruins
Jan 27, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1