Final Score: Capitals 2 - Blackhawks 5
Sunday, March 18, 2012 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Blackhawks

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
36-35 Rating 1508
Form: WWWWL
Model Probability
44%
56%
Projected margin: Chicago Blackhawks +0.7
Blackhawks
39-33 Rating 1533
Form: LWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Blackhawks
All-time wins 36 39
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.3 3.4
Last meeting 4 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Blackhawks
Games played 71 72
Avg goals scored 2.7 3.0
Avg goals conceded 2.8 2.9
Win percentage 51% 54%
Away win % / Home win % 37% 67%