Final Score: Capitals 3 - Penguins 1
Saturday, January 1, 2011 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Penguins

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
22-17 Rating 1538
Form: WWLWW
Model Probability
45%
55%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Penguins +0.6
Penguins
25-14 Rating 1552
Form: WWLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Penguins
All-time wins 102 121
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 3.5 3.7
Last meeting 2 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Penguins
Games played 39 39
Avg goals scored 3.0 3.2
Avg goals conceded 2.7 2.3
Win percentage 56% 64%
Away win % / Home win % 47% 65%