Final Score: Canadiens 4 - Red Wings 2
Friday, April 21, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Canadiens @ Red Wings
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Canadiens | Red Wings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 45 | 19 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average goals | 4.1 | 2.7 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 4 |
| Stat | Canadiens | Red Wings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 82 | 84 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.5 | 3.2 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.3 | 3.3 |
| Win percentage | 73% | 42% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 68% | 56% |
Recent Results
Canadiens
vs Detroit Red Wings
Apr 19, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Detroit Red Wings
Apr 17, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Detroit Red Wings
Apr 9, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs Detroit Red Wings
Apr 8, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Apr 5, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Washington Capitals
Apr 2, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Boston Bruins
Apr 1, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Mar 29, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Boston Bruins
Mar 26, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Washington Capitals
Mar 25, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 5
5-0
Red Wings
@ Montreal Canadiens
Apr 19, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Montreal Canadiens
Apr 17, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Calgary Flames
Apr 13, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Calgary Flames
Apr 11, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Apr 9, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
@ Montreal Canadiens
Apr 8, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Apr 6, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ Dallas Stars
Apr 5, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
vs New York Islanders
Apr 2, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Apr 1, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2