Final Score: Penguins 2 - Capitals 3
Friday, January 9, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET

Penguins @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Penguins
17-16-7 Rating 1477
Form: TLLWW
Model Probability
41%
59%
Projected margin: Washington Capitals +0.8
Capitals
14-21-6 Rating 1520
Form: LWLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Penguins Capitals
All-time wins 31 41
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.8 3.9
Last meeting 5 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Penguins Capitals
Games played 40 41
Avg goals scored 3.8 3.0
Avg goals conceded 3.5 3.9
Win percentage 42% 34%
Away win % / Home win % 26% 47%