Final Score: Red Wings 1 - Oilers 3
Friday, December 5, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET

Red Wings @ Oilers

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Red Wings
18-6-5 Rating 1598
Form: WWWTW
Model Probability
67%
33%
Projected margin: Detroit Red Wings +0.6
Oilers
8-15-6 Rating 1467
Form: TLWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Red Wings Oilers
All-time wins 28 35
Last 5 meetings 3 0
Average goals 3.8 4.1
Last meeting 8 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Red Wings Oilers
Games played 29 29
Avg goals scored 3.3 2.3
Avg goals conceded 2.3 3.1
Win percentage 62% 28%
Away win % / Home win % 69% 31%