Final Score: Blackhawks 2 - Capitals 3
Thursday, January 15, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Blackhawks @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Blackhawks | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 33 | 28 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.6 | 3.4 |
| Last meeting | 0 | 2 |
| Stat | Blackhawks | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 46 | 47 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Win percentage | 39% | 47% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 48% | 50% |
Recent Results
Blackhawks
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Jan 14, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Vancouver Canucks
Jan 12, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Jan 10, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Utah Mammoth
Jan 9, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Calgary Flames
Jan 5, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
vs Detroit Red Wings
Jan 4, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Jan 1, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 30, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs Anaheim Ducks
Dec 28, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 26, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
Capitals
vs Ottawa Senators
Jan 13, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
@ Detroit Red Wings
Jan 11, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 9, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ New York Rangers
Jan 8, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Jan 6, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs New York Rangers
Jan 3, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Anaheim Ducks
Jan 1, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 29, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Ottawa Senators
Dec 27, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 26, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4