Final Score: Capitals 1 - Kings 2
Wednesday, December 9, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Kings
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 30 | 41 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 2 |
| Stat | Capitals | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 24 | 26 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Win percentage | 33% | 23% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 36% | 17% |
Recent Results
Capitals
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 5, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs New York Islanders
Dec 4, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 1, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ St. Louis Blues
Nov 28, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Dallas Stars
Nov 27, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Nov 25, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Boston Bruins
Nov 21, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs Ottawa Senators
Nov 20, 1998 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 18, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ New York Islanders
Nov 14, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
Kings
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 5, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 3, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 2, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Nov 30, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Utah Mammoth
Nov 28, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 21, 1998 · Margin: +5 · Total: 5
5-0
vs New York Rangers
Nov 19, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
@ San Jose Sharks
Nov 18, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Anaheim Ducks
Nov 16, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Nov 14, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5