Final Score: Oilers 4 - Canadiens 5
Thursday, March 6, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Oilers @ Canadiens
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Oilers | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 1 | 1 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 1 |
| Average goals | 4.0 | 3.5 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 4 |
| Stat | Oilers | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 66 | 65 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| Avg goals conceded | 4.1 | 3.0 |
| Win percentage | 30% | 57% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 22% | 76% |
Recent Results
Oilers
@ New York Islanders
Mar 4, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
vs Vancouver Canucks
Mar 1, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Buffalo Sabres
Feb 29, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Feb 27, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Boston Bruins
Feb 24, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ New Jersey Devils
Feb 22, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ New York Rangers
Feb 20, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Feb 19, 1980 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs St. Louis Blues
Feb 17, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
vs Washington Capitals
Feb 15, 1980 · Margin: +6 · Total: 10
8-2
Canadiens
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 2, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Washington Capitals
Mar 1, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs Dallas Stars
Feb 28, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Calgary Flames
Feb 26, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Detroit Red Wings
Feb 23, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Winnipeg Jets
Feb 21, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Washington Capitals
Feb 19, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Buffalo Sabres
Feb 17, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 16, 1980 · Margin: +7 · Total: 9
8-1
vs Colorado Avalanche
Feb 14, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1