Final Score: Canadiens 5 - Oilers 2
Tuesday, December 29, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Canadiens @ Oilers
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Canadiens | Oilers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 27 | 24 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 4 |
| Stat | Canadiens | Oilers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 34 | 34 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.1 | 2.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Win percentage | 26% | 44% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 12% | 47% |
Recent Results
Canadiens
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 26, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 23, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 21, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 19, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 18, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Utah Mammoth
Dec 14, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Nashville Predators
Dec 12, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 11, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Utah Mammoth
Dec 9, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 5, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
Oilers
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 27, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
vs San Jose Sharks
Dec 23, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 19, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 18, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 15, 1998 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 13, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 11, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 9, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Nashville Predators
Dec 8, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 6, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6