Final Score: Canadiens 2 - Capitals 4
Friday, December 23, 2005 at 7:00 PM ET

Canadiens @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Canadiens
17-15 Rating 1503
Form: LWLLW
Model Probability
59%
41%
Projected margin: Montreal Canadiens +0.2
Capitals
11-21 Rating 1423
Form: LWLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Canadiens Capitals
All-time wins 59 44
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.4 2.5
Last meeting 1 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Canadiens Capitals
Games played 32 32
Avg goals scored 3.0 2.9
Avg goals conceded 3.2 4.0
Win percentage 53% 34%
Away win % / Home win % 43% 44%