Final Score: Canadiens 3 - Flames 2
Wednesday, December 31, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Canadiens @ Flames
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Canadiens | Flames |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 51 | 28 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.5 | 2.8 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 3 |
| Stat | Canadiens | Flames |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 41 | 41 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.8 | 2.5 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.4 | 3.0 |
| Win percentage | 49% | 27% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 53% | 38% |
Recent Results
Canadiens
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 29, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 27, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 23, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Edmonton Oilers
Dec 22, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Ottawa Senators
Dec 20, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 19, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 1
0-1
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 15, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 13, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 12, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 10, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
Flames
vs Utah Mammoth
Dec 29, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 27, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Utah Mammoth
Dec 23, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Anaheim Ducks
Dec 22, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 20, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 18, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 16, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 12, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ New York Rangers
Dec 10, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ New York Islanders
Dec 9, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1