Final Score: Capitals 4 - Penguins 1
Wednesday, November 12, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Penguins

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
9-7-2 Rating 1503
Form: LWLWL
Model Probability
46%
54%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Penguins +0.5
Penguins
8-7-4 Rating 1511
Form: WLLTT

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Penguins
All-time wins 76 84
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average goals 3.7 3.8
Last meeting 3 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Penguins
Games played 18 19
Avg goals scored 2.8 2.7
Avg goals conceded 2.4 2.7
Win percentage 50% 42%
Away win % / Home win % 36% 29%