Final Score: Capitals 2 - Kings 1
Saturday, December 17, 1977 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Kings
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 1 | 16 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 5 |
| Average goals | 1.9 | 4.4 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 4 |
| Stat | Capitals | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 29 | 28 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.1 | 3.0 |
| Avg goals conceded | 4.0 | 2.7 |
| Win percentage | 14% | 46% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 12% | 50% |
Recent Results
Capitals
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 13, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 11, 1977 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 10, 1977 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 7, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 6, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 4, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 2, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Los Angeles Kings
Nov 29, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 26, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Boston Bruins
Nov 24, 1977 · Margin: -6 · Total: 6
0-6
Kings
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 15, 1977 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 10, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 8, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 6, 1977 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 3, 1977 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 1, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Washington Capitals
Nov 29, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 27, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Calgary Flames
Nov 26, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Nov 24, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3