Final Score: Bruins 4 - Rangers 1
Sunday, December 17, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Bruins @ Rangers
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Bruins | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 52 | 27 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.8 | 2.9 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 1 |
| Stat | Bruins | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 31 | 29 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.4 | 4.0 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.2 | 3.0 |
| Win percentage | 65% | 55% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 53% | 50% |
Recent Results
Bruins
vs New York Rangers
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 14, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 12, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 10, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 11
2-9
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 7, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 5, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ New York Rangers
Dec 3, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Buffalo Sabres
Nov 30, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
Rangers
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 13, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 15
8-7
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 10, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ 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