Final Score: Bruins 6 - Blackhawks 3
Wednesday, January 3, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Bruins @ Blackhawks
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Bruins | Blackhawks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 46 | 25 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average goals | 4.1 | 2.9 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 6 |
| Stat | Bruins | Blackhawks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 37 | 35 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.3 | 3.1 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.1 | 3.7 |
| Win percentage | 65% | 34% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 53% | 42% |
Recent Results
Bruins
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 31, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 30, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 27, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 23, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 21, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ New York Rangers
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
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
Blackhawks
vs New York Rangers
Dec 30, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 27, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 23, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 21, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 20, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 14, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 13, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 10, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3