Final Score: Devils 2 - Blackhawks 5
Wednesday, January 2, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Devils @ Blackhawks
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Devils | Blackhawks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 6 | 18 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 4 |
| Average goals | 2.7 | 3.6 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 4 |
| Stat | Devils | Blackhawks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 37 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.4 | 2.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.8 | 2.9 |
| Win percentage | 33% | 32% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 28% | 44% |
Recent Results
Devils
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 31, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 29, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 27, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 26, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Edmonton Oilers
Dec 21, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 19, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ New York Islanders
Dec 18, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 15, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 14, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 12, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
Blackhawks
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 30, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 28, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 26, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs New York Islanders
Dec 23, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 8
8-0
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 21, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 19, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 0
0-0
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 16, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 15, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 13, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs New York Rangers
Dec 12, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5