Final Score: Penguins 5 - Rangers 1
Sunday, March 18, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET

Penguins @ Rangers

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Penguins
30-28-10 Rating 1495
Form: WLWTW
Model Probability
41%
59%
Projected margin: New York Rangers +0.8
Rangers
38-23-8 Rating 1533
Form: WWLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Penguins Rangers
All-time wins 15 33
Last 5 meetings 2 2
Average goals 2.7 3.8
Last meeting 1 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Penguins Rangers
Games played 68 69
Avg goals scored 3.5 4.1
Avg goals conceded 3.6 3.5
Win percentage 44% 55%
Away win % / Home win % 27% 53%