Final Score: Capitals 6 - Penguins 4
Wednesday, April 17, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 73 | 77 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average goals | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 4 |
| Stat | Capitals | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 82 | 82 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.9 | 4.4 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| Win percentage | 48% | 60% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 44% | 78% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs Buffalo Sabres
Apr 13, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs New Jersey Devils
Apr 11, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ New York Rangers
Apr 10, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Ottawa Senators
Apr 6, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Apr 4, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Buffalo Sabres
Apr 3, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Mar 31, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
vs Ottawa Senators
Mar 29, 1996 · Margin: +5 · Total: 5
5-0
@ Montreal Canadiens
Mar 27, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
@ New York Islanders
Mar 26, 1996 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1
Penguins
@ Boston Bruins
Apr 14, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
@ Ottawa Senators
Apr 11, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs New York Islanders
Apr 10, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Apr 8, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Apr 6, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Washington Capitals
Apr 4, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 31, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Mar 30, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Florida Panthers
Mar 28, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs St. Louis Blues
Mar 26, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 12
8-4