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
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Red Wings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 10 | 12 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 1 |
| 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% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Jan 28, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Jan 27, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs New York Rangers
Jan 24, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ 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
Red Wings
@ Calgary Flames
Jan 28, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 9
2-7
vs Buffalo Sabres
Jan 27, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Los Angeles Kings
Jan 25, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 12
6-6
vs Calgary Flames
Jan 20, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Washington Capitals
Jan 19, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 17, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Los Angeles Kings
Jan 13, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 11, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs New York Islanders
Jan 10, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Buffalo Sabres
Jan 7, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4