Final Score: Red Wings 7 - Blue Jackets 4
Thursday, December 28, 2006 at 7:00 PM ET

Red Wings @ Blue Jackets

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Red Wings
22-14 Rating 1576
Form: LWWLW
Model Probability
65%
35%
Projected margin: Detroit Red Wings +0.6
Blue Jackets
14-22 Rating 1456
Form: WLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Red Wings Blue Jackets
All-time wins 25 6
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 3.6 2.1
Last meeting 5 0

Key Season Stats

Stat Red Wings Blue Jackets
Games played 36 36
Avg goals scored 2.8 2.6
Avg goals conceded 2.2 3.0
Win percentage 61% 39%
Away win % / Home win % 56% 44%