Final Score: Capitals 5 - Canadiens 4
Saturday, January 5, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Canadiens
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 46 | 65 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average goals | 2.5 | 3.4 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 5 |
| Stat | Capitals | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 41 | 40 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.7 | 3.0 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| Win percentage | 39% | 50% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 36% | 39% |
Recent Results
Capitals
@ Boston Bruins
Jan 3, 2008 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
vs Ottawa Senators
Jan 1, 2008 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 29, 2007 · Margin: +2 · Total: 14
8-6
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 27, 2007 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 26, 2007 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ New York Islanders
Dec 22, 2007 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 20, 2007 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 17, 2007 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 15, 2007 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 14, 2007 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
Canadiens
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Jan 3, 2008 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ New York Rangers
Dec 30, 2007 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 28, 2007 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 27, 2007 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 23, 2007 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 22, 2007 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 20, 2007 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Florida Panthers
Dec 18, 2007 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 15, 2007 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 13, 2007 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1