Final Score: Capitals 3 - Penguins 4
Friday, December 21, 2001 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 85 | 100 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 2 |
| Stat | Capitals | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 34 | 34 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.9 | 2.1 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.0 | 2.7 |
| Win percentage | 41% | 38% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 22% | 44% |
Recent Results
Capitals
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 19, 2001 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Winnipeg Jets
Dec 15, 2001 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 13, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 11, 2001 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 8, 2001 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 6, 2001 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs New York Rangers
Dec 4, 2001 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 2, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Nov 30, 2001 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs Buffalo Sabres
Nov 28, 2001 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
Penguins
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 19, 2001 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 16, 2001 · Margin: -7 · Total: 7
0-7
vs Minnesota Wild
Dec 14, 2001 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 12, 2001 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 11, 2001 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Winnipeg Jets
Dec 8, 2001 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 6, 2001 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 4, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
@ Utah Mammoth
Dec 1, 2001 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ San Jose Sharks
Nov 29, 2001 · Margin: -5 · Total: 5
0-5