Final Score: Capitals 4 - Kings 4
Saturday, December 14, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Kings
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 29 | 41 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 4 |
| Stat | Capitals | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 30 | 30 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.6 | 2.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.7 | 3.2 |
| Win percentage | 43% | 40% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 44% | 43% |
Recent Results
Capitals
@ Anaheim Ducks
Dec 13, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ San Jose Sharks
Dec 11, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ New York Islanders
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 6, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 4, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Montreal Canadiens
Nov 30, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
vs New York Islanders
Nov 29, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
vs Ottawa Senators
Nov 27, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs New Jersey Devils
Nov 23, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Nov 22, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
Kings
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 12, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 10, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 5, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Utah Mammoth
Dec 3, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 30, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Calgary Flames
Nov 28, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Edmonton Oilers
Nov 27, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Detroit Red Wings
Nov 23, 1996 · Margin: -6 · Total: 6
0-6
@ Florida Panthers
Nov 20, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4