Final Score: Rangers 4 - Capitals 8
Friday, January 8, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET
Rangers @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rangers | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 35 | 33 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average goals | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 4 |
| Stat | Rangers | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 41 | 41 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.0 | 3.3 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.7 | 3.0 |
| Win percentage | 41% | 46% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 30% | 60% |
Recent Results
Rangers
vs Vancouver Canucks
Jan 6, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs St. Louis Blues
Jan 4, 1988 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Dallas Stars
Jan 2, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 31, 1987 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
@ New York Islanders
Dec 29, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 27, 1987 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 26, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 22, 1987 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 20, 1987 · Margin: -4 · Total: 12
4-8
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 19, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
Capitals
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 5, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Edmonton Oilers
Jan 2, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 1, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 30, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 28, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 26, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 23, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 22, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 20, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 18, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2