Final Score: Capitals 3 - Blackhawks 7
Wednesday, December 9, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Blackhawks

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
8-16-2 Rating 1453
Form: WLWWL
Model Probability
41%
59%
Projected margin: Chicago Blackhawks +0.8
Blackhawks
10-8-8 Rating 1495
Form: LLTLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Blackhawks
All-time wins 8 15
Last 5 meetings 2 1
Average goals 3.2 4.0
Last meeting 2 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Blackhawks
Games played 26 26
Avg goals scored 3.8 4.6
Avg goals conceded 4.1 4.3
Win percentage 31% 38%
Away win % / Home win % 17% 57%