Final Score: Rangers 3 - Stars 2
Monday, December 30, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET
Rangers @ Stars
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rangers | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 101 | 38 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.9 | 2.7 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 2 |
| Stat | Rangers | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 39 | 37 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.5 | 2.9 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| Win percentage | 49% | 59% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 42% | 53% |
Recent Results
Rangers
vs Anaheim Ducks
Dec 27, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 26, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Florida Panthers
Dec 22, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 21, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 18, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 16, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 13, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
vs New York Islanders
Dec 11, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Utah Mammoth
Dec 9, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
Stars
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 29, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 27, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs San Jose Sharks
Dec 23, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ New York Islanders
Dec 21, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 20, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 18, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 15, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 13, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 11, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 8, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1