Final Score: Canadiens 5 - Penguins 4
Wednesday, March 8, 1972 at 7:00 PM ET
Canadiens @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Canadiens | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 18 | 5 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.6 | 2.5 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 3 |
| Stat | Canadiens | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 65 | 66 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.9 | 2.6 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.5 | 3.3 |
| Win percentage | 60% | 32% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 41% | 42% |
Recent Results
Canadiens
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 5, 1972 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs Vancouver Canucks
Mar 4, 1972 · Margin: +5 · Total: 5
5-0
vs Buffalo Sabres
Mar 1, 1972 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 27, 1972 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Detroit Red Wings
Feb 26, 1972 · Margin: +7 · Total: 9
8-1
@ Dallas Stars
Feb 24, 1972 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs New York Rangers
Feb 22, 1972 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
@ Buffalo Sabres
Feb 20, 1972 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Feb 19, 1972 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Dallas Stars
Feb 16, 1972 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
Penguins
@ Detroit Red Wings
Mar 5, 1972 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs Dallas Stars
Mar 4, 1972 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Mar 2, 1972 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
@ Montreal Canadiens
Feb 27, 1972 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Feb 26, 1972 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Feb 23, 1972 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Dallas Stars
Feb 20, 1972 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Feb 19, 1972 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ Buffalo Sabres
Feb 17, 1972 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Feb 16, 1972 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2