Final Score: Capitals 1 - Blues 5
Saturday, December 8, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Blues
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Blues |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 6 | 12 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 2.5 | 4.0 |
| Last meeting | 7 | 5 |
| Stat | Capitals | Blues |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 28 | 28 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.8 | 2.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 4.0 | 3.7 |
| Win percentage | 18% | 29% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 14% | 43% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 7, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 4, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 2, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 1, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 9
7-2
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 28, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Colorado Avalanche
Nov 25, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Buffalo Sabres
Nov 24, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 21, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ New Jersey Devils
Nov 20, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Calgary Flames
Nov 18, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
Blues
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 6, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Winnipeg Jets
Dec 4, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs New York Rangers
Dec 1, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Montreal Canadiens
Nov 29, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Colorado Avalanche
Nov 27, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 25, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs New Jersey Devils
Nov 24, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Nov 21, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs New York Islanders
Nov 20, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ New York Rangers
Nov 18, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5