Final Score: Canucks 5 - Penguins 6
Saturday, December 16, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Canucks @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Canucks | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 11 | 24 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.2 | 4.2 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 6 |
| Stat | Canucks | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 30 | 30 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| Win percentage | 40% | 33% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 36% | 44% |
Recent Results
Canucks
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 13, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 12, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 12
5-7
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 7, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 5, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 1, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 29, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
@ St. Louis Blues
Nov 28, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs New York Islanders
Nov 25, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ New Jersey Devils
Nov 23, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 9
7-2
Penguins
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 14, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 13, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 8, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 6, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ New York Islanders
Dec 5, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 1, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
vs Washington Capitals
Nov 29, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 26, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 10
2-8