Final Score: Capitals 1 - Penguins 5
Saturday, October 20, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 13 | 15 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.3 | 4.2 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 2 |
| Stat | Capitals | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 5 | 4 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.2 | 3.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 5.0 | 2.8 |
| Win percentage | 40% | 50% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 33% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Oct 19, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Los Angeles Kings
Oct 16, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 14
8-6
@ New York Rangers
Oct 14, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Boston Bruins
Oct 13, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Buffalo Sabres
Oct 11, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Apr 8, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Montreal Canadiens
Apr 7, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 13
3-10
vs Los Angeles Kings
Apr 3, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs New York Islanders
Apr 1, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs Boston Bruins
Mar 31, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
Penguins
vs Los Angeles Kings
Oct 17, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Boston Bruins
Oct 14, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Oct 13, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Winnipeg Jets
Oct 10, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Boston Bruins
Apr 22, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Boston Bruins
Apr 21, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Boston Bruins
Apr 18, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Boston Bruins
Apr 16, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ Buffalo Sabres
Apr 14, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Buffalo Sabres
Apr 12, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3