Final Score: Kings 2 - Canadiens 5
Friday, December 7, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Kings @ Canadiens
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Kings | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 12 | 45 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 2 |
| Average goals | 2.6 | 4.2 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 3 |
| Stat | Kings | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 26 | 27 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.4 | 3.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| Win percentage | 46% | 52% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 42% | 77% |
Recent Results
Kings
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 6, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 13
4-9
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 4, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 1, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 7
7-0
vs Winnipeg Jets
Nov 27, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs New York Islanders
Nov 24, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 21, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
@ Vancouver Canucks
Nov 20, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Montreal Canadiens
Nov 17, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Nov 15, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs New Jersey Devils
Nov 13, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
Canadiens
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 5, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ New York Rangers
Dec 3, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 1, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs St. Louis Blues
Nov 29, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Detroit Red Wings
Nov 27, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Boston Bruins
Nov 25, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Boston Bruins
Nov 24, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Winnipeg Jets
Nov 22, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 7
7-0
@ Vancouver Canucks
Nov 18, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Los Angeles Kings
Nov 17, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1