Final Score: Kings 3 - Penguins 3
Saturday, January 7, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Kings @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Kings | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 33 | 31 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 3 |
| Stat | Kings | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 37 | 38 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.6 | 4.1 |
| Win percentage | 46% | 32% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 38% | 50% |
Recent Results
Kings
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 5, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Washington Capitals
Jan 4, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Jan 1, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ 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
Penguins
vs Vancouver Canucks
Jan 4, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 11
8-3
@ Washington Capitals
Jan 2, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 31, 1977 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 29, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 28, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 26, 1977 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 23, 1977 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 22, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 17, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 14, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3