Final Score: Capitals 3 - Blackhawks 5
Wednesday, March 26, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Blackhawks

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
30-36-8 Rating 1494
Form: WTLWW
Model Probability
45%
55%
Projected margin: Chicago Blackhawks +0.6
Blackhawks
29-32-12 Rating 1512
Form: WTWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Blackhawks
All-time wins 27 32
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.4 3.6
Last meeting 2 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Blackhawks
Games played 74 73
Avg goals scored 2.5 2.6
Avg goals conceded 2.8 2.6
Win percentage 41% 40%
Away win % / Home win % 34% 36%