Final Score: Canadiens 3 - Capitals 4
Friday, January 29, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET

Canadiens @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Canadiens
27-14-10 Rating 1563
Form: WLLWW
Model Probability
54%
46%
Projected margin: Washington Capitals +0.1
Capitals
22-22-6 Rating 1521
Form: LLWTL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Canadiens Capitals
All-time wins 38 12
Last 5 meetings 1 3
Average goals 4.5 2.2
Last meeting 2 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Canadiens Capitals
Games played 51 50
Avg goals scored 3.7 3.4
Avg goals conceded 3.1 3.2
Win percentage 53% 44%
Away win % / Home win % 43% 58%