Final Score: Red Wings 1 - Penguins 3
Saturday, December 30, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Red Wings @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Red Wings | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 28 | 27 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.0 | 3.4 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 7 |
| Stat | Red Wings | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 37 | 35 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.0 | 3.6 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.6 | 3.5 |
| Win percentage | 22% | 37% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 11% | 50% |
Recent Results
Red Wings
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 27, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 26, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 23, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ New York Rangers
Dec 22, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 20, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 9
7-2
vs New York Islanders
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ New York Islanders
Dec 14, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 13, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 10, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
Penguins
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 27, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 23, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Los Angeles Kings
Dec 21, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
@ 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