Final Score: Capitals 3 - Devils 2
Friday, January 3, 1986 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Devils
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Devils |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 31 | 14 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.8 | 2.8 |
| Last meeting | 6 | 2 |
| Stat | Capitals | Devils |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 35 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.0 | 3.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.3 | 4.6 |
| Win percentage | 61% | 37% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 41% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs New York Rangers
Jan 1, 1986 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ New York Rangers
Dec 29, 1985 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 28, 1985 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 26, 1985 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 22, 1985 · Margin: +2 · Total: 12
7-5
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 20, 1985 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 18, 1985 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 17, 1985 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Los Angeles Kings
Dec 14, 1985 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 10, 1985 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
Devils
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 28, 1985 · Margin: -5 · Total: 11
3-8
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 27, 1985 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 22, 1985 · Margin: -5 · Total: 11
3-8
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 21, 1985 · Margin: -1 · Total: 13
6-7
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 19, 1985 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 17, 1985 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 15, 1985 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 14, 1985 · Margin: -6 · Total: 12
3-9
vs New York Rangers
Dec 11, 1985 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 9, 1985 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4