Final Score: Red Wings 6 - Oilers 2
Sunday, December 22, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET

Red Wings @ Oilers

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Red Wings
17-11-6 Rating 1589
Form: WWLTL
Model Probability
66%
34%
Projected margin: Detroit Red Wings +0.6
Oilers
14-17-4 Rating 1460
Form: TTLTL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Red Wings Oilers
All-time wins 26 35
Last 5 meetings 4 0
Average goals 3.7 4.2
Last meeting 0 0

Key Season Stats

Stat Red Wings Oilers
Games played 34 35
Avg goals scored 2.9 3.2
Avg goals conceded 1.9 3.1
Win percentage 50% 40%
Away win % / Home win % 38% 44%