Final Score: Penguins 2 - Capitals 2
Wednesday, January 28, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Penguins @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Penguins | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 85 | 77 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.8 | 3.7 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 1 |
| Stat | Penguins | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 51 | 51 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| Win percentage | 53% | 49% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 56% | 54% |
Recent Results
Penguins
vs St. Louis Blues
Jan 26, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Boston Bruins
Jan 24, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ New Jersey Devils
Jan 22, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Ottawa Senators
Jan 20, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 0
0-0
@ Boston Bruins
Jan 14, 1998 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Jan 12, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs New Jersey Devils
Jan 10, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ New Jersey Devils
Jan 7, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ New York Islanders
Jan 6, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Colorado Avalanche
Jan 3, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
Capitals
@ New York Rangers
Jan 26, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Boston Bruins
Jan 25, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Jan 21, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Jan 15, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
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