Final Score: Capitals 4 - Penguins 7
Saturday, December 12, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 15 | 21 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.2 | 4.2 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 3 |
| Stat | Capitals | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 28 | 28 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.0 | 3.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| Win percentage | 32% | 46% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 15% | 71% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 11, 1981 · Margin: +9 · Total: 13
11-2
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 9, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 5, 1981 · Margin: -5 · Total: 13
4-9
vs Winnipeg Jets
Dec 4, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 2, 1981 · Margin: +6 · Total: 12
9-3
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Nov 28, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Montreal Canadiens
Nov 27, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Dallas Stars
Nov 25, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 22, 1981 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 21, 1981 · Margin: +6 · Total: 14
10-4
Penguins
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 9, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 6, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 5, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Winnipeg Jets
Dec 2, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Nov 28, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Nov 25, 1981 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Colorado Avalanche
Nov 24, 1981 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1
@ Montreal Canadiens
Nov 21, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 14
5-9
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 20, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs St. Louis Blues
Nov 18, 1981 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1