Final Score: Capitals 4 - Red Wings 7
Tuesday, January 30, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Red Wings

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
16-26-8 Rating 1426
Form: WWWWT
Model Probability
47%
53%
Projected margin: Detroit Red Wings +0.5
Red Wings
9-27-14 Rating 1429
Form: LLTLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Red Wings
All-time wins 10 12
Last 5 meetings 2 1
Average goals 3.2 3.5
Last meeting 5 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Red Wings
Games played 50 50
Avg goals scored 3.3 3.0
Avg goals conceded 4.2 3.8
Win percentage 32% 18%
Away win % / Home win % 27% 27%