Final Score: Rangers 5 - Blackhawks 4
Saturday, December 30, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET

Rangers @ Blackhawks

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Rangers
19-12-4 Rating 1510
Form: WWLWL
Model Probability
54%
46%
Projected margin: Chicago Blackhawks +0.1
Blackhawks
12-15-7 Rating 1468
Form: TLLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Rangers Blackhawks
All-time wins 37 36
Last 5 meetings 3 1
Average goals 3.0 2.9
Last meeting 8 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Rangers Blackhawks
Games played 35 34
Avg goals scored 4.0 3.0
Avg goals conceded 3.3 3.6
Win percentage 54% 35%
Away win % / Home win % 56% 44%