Final Score: Rangers 1 - Capitals 5
Wednesday, January 24, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Rangers @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rangers | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 9 | 5 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 0 |
| Average goals | 5.8 | 4.2 |
| Last meeting | 9 | 4 |
| Stat | Rangers | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 46 | 47 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.2 | 3.3 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.5 | 4.3 |
| Win percentage | 57% | 30% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 62% | 33% |
Recent Results
Rangers
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 21, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ St. Louis Blues
Jan 20, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs New York Islanders
Jan 17, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Dallas Stars
Jan 15, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 9
1-8
@ Calgary Flames
Jan 14, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ New Jersey Devils
Jan 10, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ St. Louis Blues
Jan 9, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Vancouver Canucks
Jan 5, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs Montreal Canadiens
Jan 3, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 31, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
Capitals
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 20, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Jan 19, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ New York Islanders
Jan 16, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Vancouver Canucks
Jan 14, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs New Jersey Devils
Jan 12, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 9
8-1
@ Buffalo Sabres
Jan 11, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 9, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Jan 7, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Detroit Red Wings
Jan 6, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Los Angeles Kings
Jan 3, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 11
8-3