Final Score: Sharks 1 - Penguins 3
Saturday, December 21, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET
Sharks @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Sharks | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 1 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 2 |
| Average goals | 2.7 | 6.7 |
| Last meeting | 0 | 4 |
| Stat | Sharks | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 32 | 33 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| Win percentage | 34% | 45% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 38% | 62% |
Recent Results
Sharks
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 20, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 17, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 13, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 11, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 4, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 1, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Edmonton Oilers
Nov 29, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 27, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Anaheim Ducks
Nov 23, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
Penguins
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 19, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 17, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 15, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ San Jose Sharks
Dec 13, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
@ Anaheim Ducks
Dec 11, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
@ Los Angeles Kings
Dec 10, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Anaheim Ducks
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 6, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 4, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 3, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4