Final Score: Capitals 5 - Blue Jackets 4
Thursday, December 18, 2014 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Blue Jackets
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Blue Jackets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 12 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 3 |
| Stat | Capitals | Blue Jackets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 30 | 30 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.9 | 2.4 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.7 | 3.2 |
| Win percentage | 47% | 43% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 53% | 40% |
Recent Results
Capitals
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 16, 2014 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 13, 2014 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Dec 11, 2014 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 9, 2014 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 6, 2014 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 4, 2014 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 2, 2014 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 29, 2014 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs New York Islanders
Nov 28, 2014 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ New York Islanders
Nov 26, 2014 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
Blue Jackets
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 16, 2014 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 13, 2014 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 11, 2014 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 9, 2014 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 6, 2014 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 4, 2014 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Florida Panthers
Dec 1, 2014 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Nashville Predators
Nov 29, 2014 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Vancouver Canucks
Nov 28, 2014 · Margin: -5 · Total: 5
0-5
vs Winnipeg Jets
Nov 25, 2014 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4