Final Score: Stars 4 - Capitals 5
Sunday, March 4, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Stars @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Stars | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 23 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 4.1 | 2.6 |
| Last meeting | 6 | 1 |
| Stat | Stars | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 62 | 63 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.4 | 4.3 |
| Win percentage | 37% | 30% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 28% | 33% |
Recent Results
Stars
@ Boston Bruins
Mar 3, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 5
0-5
@ Buffalo Sabres
Mar 1, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
vs New York Rangers
Feb 28, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Calgary Flames
Feb 24, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Calgary Flames
Feb 23, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Feb 21, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Feb 18, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Boston Bruins
Feb 17, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 15, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
vs Vancouver Canucks
Feb 14, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 9
8-1
Capitals
@ Vancouver Canucks
Mar 2, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Los Angeles Kings
Feb 28, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Feb 25, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 13
5-8
vs Buffalo Sabres
Feb 24, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
vs Detroit Red Wings
Feb 21, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Calgary Flames
Feb 20, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ New York Rangers
Feb 18, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 12
6-6
@ Montreal Canadiens
Feb 17, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ New Jersey Devils
Feb 15, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 12
9-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Feb 4, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 12
4-8