Final Score: Devils 3 - Rangers 5
Wednesday, March 7, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Devils @ Rangers
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Devils | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 5 | 16 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 3 |
| Average goals | 2.9 | 4.3 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 4 |
| Stat | Devils | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 66 | 63 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.6 | 4.1 |
| Avg goals conceded | 4.3 | 3.4 |
| Win percentage | 20% | 54% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 18% | 52% |
Recent Results
Devils
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 6, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 5
0-5
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Mar 4, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 9
2-7
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Mar 2, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 28, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Boston Bruins
Feb 27, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Detroit Red Wings
Feb 25, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 9
1-8
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Feb 23, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Vancouver Canucks
Feb 22, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
vs Boston Bruins
Feb 20, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Feb 18, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
Rangers
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Mar 4, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Buffalo Sabres
Mar 3, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Dallas Stars
Feb 28, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ St. Louis Blues
Feb 27, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs New York Islanders
Feb 25, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Feb 24, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs St. Louis Blues
Feb 21, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
vs Washington Capitals
Feb 18, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 12
6-6
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Feb 17, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Buffalo Sabres
Feb 15, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4