Final Score: Maple Leafs 5 - Red Wings 2
Thursday, December 31, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET

Maple Leafs @ Red Wings

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Maple Leafs
10-17-9 Rating 1456
Form: WTWLL
Model Probability
53%
47%
Projected margin: Detroit Red Wings +0.1
Red Wings
10-21-6 Rating 1420
Form: LLLLT

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Maple Leafs Red Wings
All-time wins 44 29
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 3.7 2.8
Last meeting 8 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Maple Leafs Red Wings
Games played 36 37
Avg goals scored 4.4 3.4
Avg goals conceded 4.7 4.3
Win percentage 28% 27%
Away win % / Home win % 30% 47%