Final Score: Rangers 4 - Red Wings 5
Saturday, December 9, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Rangers @ Red Wings
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rangers | Red Wings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 36 | 18 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 0 |
| Average goals | 3.6 | 2.9 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 2 |
| Stat | Rangers | Red Wings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 25 | 26 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.1 | 3.1 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.7 | 3.6 |
| Win percentage | 60% | 23% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 73% | 33% |
Recent Results
Rangers
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 7, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 6, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 3, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Calgary Flames
Nov 29, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Washington Capitals
Nov 26, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 13
9-4
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 22, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Calgary Flames
Nov 19, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Dallas Stars
Nov 18, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 9
7-2
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 15, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 9
8-1
Red Wings
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 7, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 6, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Los Angeles Kings
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 1, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ New Jersey Devils
Nov 29, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Los Angeles Kings
Nov 26, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ St. Louis Blues
Nov 25, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ Los Angeles Kings
Nov 22, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 19, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Buffalo Sabres
Nov 18, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3