Final Score: Capitals 4 - Blackhawks 3
Wednesday, December 21, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Blackhawks
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Blackhawks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 20 | 21 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.6 | 3.8 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 5 |
| Stat | Capitals | Blackhawks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 34 | 33 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.4 | 4.9 |
| Win percentage | 47% | 24% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 33% | 38% |
Recent Results
Capitals
@ New York Rangers
Dec 19, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Winnipeg Jets
Dec 17, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 15, 1988 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 13, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 11, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 10, 1988 · Margin: 0 · Total: 0
0-0
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 7, 1988 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 6, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 3, 1988 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Nov 30, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
Blackhawks
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 18, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 17, 1988 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 14, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 11, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 10, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 6, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 13
6-7
@ Los Angeles Kings
Dec 3, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
@ Dallas Stars
Nov 29, 1988 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Boston Bruins
Nov 26, 1988 · Margin: -6 · Total: 10
2-8
@ Buffalo Sabres
Nov 25, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5