Final Score: Rangers 1 - Capitals 2
Saturday, January 3, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET
Rangers @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rangers | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 89 | 95 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average goals | 3.4 | 3.5 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 5 |
| Stat | Rangers | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 39 | 39 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.7 | 3.4 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.7 | 2.9 |
| Win percentage | 59% | 64% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 59% | 89% |
Recent Results
Rangers
vs New York Islanders
Dec 29, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 27, 2008 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 23, 2008 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ San Jose Sharks
Dec 20, 2008 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Los Angeles Kings
Dec 17, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Anaheim Ducks
Dec 16, 2008 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 13, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 12, 2008 · Margin: -3 · Total: 13
5-8
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 10, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 7, 2008 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
Capitals
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Jan 1, 2009 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 30, 2008 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 28, 2008 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 26, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ New York Rangers
Dec 23, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 20, 2008 · Margin: -6 · Total: 8
1-7
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 18, 2008 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ New York Islanders
Dec 16, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 13, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Ottawa Senators
Dec 12, 2008 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1