Final Score: Devils 1 - Kings 5
Sunday, January 1, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Devils @ Kings
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Devils | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 1 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.1 | 5.2 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 2 |
| Stat | Devils | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 32 | 34 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.3 | 3.1 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.7 | 2.6 |
| Win percentage | 25% | 47% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 8% | 50% |
Recent Results
Devils
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 30, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 29, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 27, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 23, 1977 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 21, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ New York Islanders
Dec 20, 1977 · Margin: -8 · Total: 10
1-9
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 17, 1977 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 13, 1977 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 10, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 9, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
Kings
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 29, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs New York Islanders
Dec 28, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 22, 1977 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 21, 1977 · Margin: +7 · Total: 9
8-1
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 19, 1977 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 17, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
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