Final Score: Canadiens 3 - Penguins 5
Wednesday, January 2, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Canadiens @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Canadiens | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 53 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average goals | 4.6 | 2.6 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 3 |
| Stat | Canadiens | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 38 | 36 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Win percentage | 47% | 39% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 21% | 50% |
Recent Results
Canadiens
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 29, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs New York Islanders
Dec 27, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 23, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 12
8-4
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 22, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 19, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 18, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 15, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 14, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ New York Islanders
Dec 11, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 9, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 12
5-7
Penguins
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 31, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 29, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 28, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 26, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs New York Rangers
Dec 22, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 20, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 19, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 0
0-0
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 16, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ New York Islanders
Dec 15, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs New York Islanders
Dec 12, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3