Final Score: Hurricanes 5 - Capitals 5
Sunday, December 30, 2001 at 7:00 PM ET

Hurricanes @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Hurricanes
19-18-4 Rating 1505
Form: LWLWW
Model Probability
48%
52%
Projected margin: Washington Capitals +0.5
Capitals
15-17-6 Rating 1503
Form: LLTLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Hurricanes Capitals
All-time wins 27 45
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 2.7 3.3
Last meeting 3 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Hurricanes Capitals
Games played 41 38
Avg goals scored 2.7 2.8
Avg goals conceded 2.8 3.1
Win percentage 46% 39%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 56%