Final Score: Red Wings 6 - Capitals 3
Wednesday, January 11, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Red Wings @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Red Wings | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 8 | 8 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.6 | 3.4 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 3 |
| Stat | Red Wings | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 39 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.3 | 3.7 |
| Win percentage | 36% | 21% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 26% | 26% |
Recent Results
Red Wings
vs Los Angeles Kings
Jan 8, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Jan 5, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
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
Capitals
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Jan 8, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Buffalo Sabres
Jan 7, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Los Angeles Kings
Jan 4, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 2, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs New York Rangers
Dec 30, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 28, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 27, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 23, 1977 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ New York Rangers
Dec 21, 1977 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Los Angeles Kings
Dec 17, 1977 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1