Final Score: Kings 5 - Red Wings 4
Saturday, March 31, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Kings @ Red Wings
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Kings | Red Wings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 30 | 26 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 0 |
| Average goals | 3.4 | 3.3 |
| Last meeting | 8 | 1 |
| Stat | Kings | Red Wings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 75 | 75 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| Win percentage | 43% | 28% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 35% | 35% |
Recent Results
Kings
@ Calgary Flames
Mar 30, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Detroit Red Wings
Mar 28, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 9
8-1
vs Buffalo Sabres
Mar 24, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs St. Louis Blues
Mar 22, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Calgary Flames
Mar 20, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Mar 17, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Mar 14, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 11, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Mar 10, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 13
4-9
@ Buffalo Sabres
Mar 8, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
Red Wings
@ Los Angeles Kings
Mar 28, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 9
1-8
@ Vancouver Canucks
Mar 27, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Mar 25, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Boston Bruins
Mar 24, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Mar 21, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Mar 20, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Mar 18, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ St. Louis Blues
Mar 17, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Washington Capitals
Mar 14, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Montreal Canadiens
Mar 12, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3