Final Score: Maple Leafs 1 - Red Wings 2
Thursday, January 5, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Maple Leafs @ Red Wings
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Maple Leafs | Red Wings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 35 | 23 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 0 |
| Average goals | 3.7 | 2.8 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 2 |
| Stat | Maple Leafs | Red Wings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 34 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.7 | 2.9 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| Win percentage | 61% | 32% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 67% | 40% |
Recent Results
Maple Leafs
vs New Jersey Devils
Jan 4, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 5
5-0
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 31, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 30, 1977 · Margin: +5 · Total: 5
5-0
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 28, 1977 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 26, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 23, 1977 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 21, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 19, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 17, 1977 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 16, 1977 · Margin: +3 · Total: 13
8-5
Red Wings
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 31, 1977 · Margin: -7 · Total: 7
0-7
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 29, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 27, 1977 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 23, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 21, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ New York Rangers
Dec 18, 1977 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 17, 1977 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs New York Rangers
Dec 15, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ New York Islanders
Dec 10, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 8, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6