Final Score: Penguins 2 - Canadiens 4
Thursday, January 8, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET

Penguins @ Canadiens

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Penguins
13-20-7 Rating 1470
Form: WLWLW
Model Probability
29%
71%
Projected margin: Montreal Canadiens +1.6
Canadiens
23-13-4 Rating 1596
Form: WWWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Penguins Canadiens
All-time wins 12 54
Last 5 meetings 3 1
Average goals 2.6 4.6
Last meeting 4 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Penguins Canadiens
Games played 40 40
Avg goals scored 3.8 4.3
Avg goals conceded 4.5 2.8
Win percentage 32% 57%
Away win % / Home win % 19% 68%