Final Score: Capitals 3 - Kings 5
Wednesday, October 24, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Kings
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 8 | 21 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 0 |
| Average goals | 2.7 | 4.3 |
| Last meeting | 8 | 6 |
| Stat | Capitals | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 6 | 7 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.7 | 4.9 |
| Avg goals conceded | 5.0 | 4.9 |
| Win percentage | 33% | 43% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 33% | 50% |
Recent Results
Capitals
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Oct 20, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
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
Kings
@ New Jersey Devils
Oct 23, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
@ Boston Bruins
Oct 20, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Oct 19, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Oct 17, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Washington Capitals
Oct 16, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 14
6-8
vs St. Louis Blues
Oct 13, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Detroit Red Wings
Oct 10, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs New York Rangers
Apr 12, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ New York Rangers
Apr 10, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 8
1-7
vs Dallas Stars
Apr 7, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1