Final Score: Rangers 2 - Canadiens 3
Thursday, January 9, 2003 at 7:00 PM ET

Rangers @ Canadiens

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Rangers
16-22-6 Rating 1463
Form: LWTLW
Model Probability
44%
56%
Projected margin: Montreal Canadiens +0.7
Canadiens
16-20-5 Rating 1487
Form: LTLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Rangers Canadiens
All-time wins 63 95
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 2.8 3.5
Last meeting 1 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Rangers Canadiens
Games played 44 41
Avg goals scored 2.5 2.7
Avg goals conceded 3.1 3.0
Win percentage 36% 39%
Away win % / Home win % 32% 42%