Final Score: Blackhawks 5 - Kings 8
Saturday, March 3, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Blackhawks @ Kings
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Blackhawks | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 39 | 21 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 0 |
| Stat | Blackhawks | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 62 | 62 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Win percentage | 39% | 42% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 33% | 48% |
Recent Results
Blackhawks
@ New Jersey Devils
Mar 2, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
@ Vancouver Canucks
Feb 28, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 25, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 24, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
@ Buffalo Sabres
Feb 22, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Buffalo Sabres
Feb 21, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs New Jersey Devils
Feb 18, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ St. Louis Blues
Feb 17, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Calgary Flames
Feb 14, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Feb 12, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
Kings
vs Washington Capitals
Feb 28, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Vancouver Canucks
Feb 26, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Feb 24, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Boston Bruins
Feb 21, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs New York Islanders
Feb 19, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 11
3-8
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Feb 17, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Montreal Canadiens
Feb 15, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Detroit Red Wings
Feb 14, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ New Jersey Devils
Feb 4, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs New York Rangers
Feb 3, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2