Final Score: Rangers 5 - Capitals 3
Wednesday, January 22, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET

Rangers @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Rangers
23-19-7 Rating 1527
Form: LLWLT
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: Washington Capitals +0.3
Capitals
20-21-5 Rating 1512
Form: WTWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Rangers Capitals
All-time wins 69 72
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average goals 3.6 3.7
Last meeting 0 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Rangers Capitals
Games played 49 46
Avg goals scored 3.4 2.7
Avg goals conceded 2.8 2.7
Win percentage 47% 43%
Away win % / Home win % 41% 55%