Final Score: Bruins 2 - Canadiens 1
Wednesday, January 7, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET

Bruins @ Canadiens

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Bruins
18-16-8 Rating 1478
Form: WLTTW
Model Probability
41%
59%
Projected margin: Montreal Canadiens +0.8
Canadiens
23-15-6 Rating 1520
Form: WTWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Bruins Canadiens
All-time wins 106 149
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average goals 2.9 3.4
Last meeting 4 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Bruins Canadiens
Games played 42 44
Avg goals scored 2.5 2.9
Avg goals conceded 2.5 2.4
Win percentage 43% 52%
Away win % / Home win % 48% 45%