Final Score: Capitals 5 - Penguins 7
Tuesday, January 27, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Penguins

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
20-23-7 Rating 1532
Form: WWWWL
Model Probability
58%
42%
Projected margin: Washington Capitals +0.1
Penguins
18-22-8 Rating 1461
Form: LLLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Penguins
All-time wins 42 31
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 3.9 3.8
Last meeting 3 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Penguins
Games played 50 48
Avg goals scored 3.2 3.6
Avg goals conceded 3.6 3.5
Win percentage 40% 38%
Away win % / Home win % 33% 52%