Final Score: Rangers 3 - Capitals 7
Friday, December 26, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Rangers @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rangers | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 12 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average goals | 5.1 | 4.2 |
| Last meeting | 6 | 2 |
| Stat | Rangers | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 34 | 33 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.6 | 3.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 4.0 | 3.6 |
| Win percentage | 35% | 33% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 28% | 39% |
Recent Results
Rangers
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 22, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 20, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Winnipeg Jets
Dec 17, 1980 · Margin: +6 · Total: 10
8-2
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 14, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 12, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 10, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 7, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 5, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 3, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 1, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
Capitals
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 21, 1980 · Margin: +6 · Total: 6
6-0
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 20, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Edmonton Oilers
Dec 17, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 14, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 12, 1980 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ New York Rangers
Dec 10, 1980 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 9, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 7, 1980 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 6, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 14
8-6
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 3, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3