Final Score: Panthers 5 - Hurricanes 2
Friday, December 26, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET

Panthers @ Hurricanes

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Panthers
12-20-5 Rating 1475
Form: LLWLL
Model Probability
49%
51%
Projected margin: Carolina Hurricanes +0.3
Hurricanes
13-19-5 Rating 1464
Form: LWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Panthers Hurricanes
All-time wins 9 6
Last 5 meetings 2 2
Average goals 2.8 2.5
Last meeting 5 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Panthers Hurricanes
Games played 37 37
Avg goals scored 2.4 2.5
Avg goals conceded 3.0 2.8
Win percentage 32% 35%
Away win % / Home win % 47% 48%