Final Score: Penguins 5 - Capitals 3
Friday, December 7, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Penguins @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Penguins | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 16 | 13 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 2 |
| Average goals | 4.2 | 3.2 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 1 |
| Stat | Penguins | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 23 | 27 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.7 | 2.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| Win percentage | 43% | 19% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 30% | 23% |
Recent Results
Penguins
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 5, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 1, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Nov 30, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 12
5-7
vs Colorado Avalanche
Nov 28, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 9
7-2
vs New York Rangers
Nov 24, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Calgary Flames
Nov 23, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs St. Louis Blues
Nov 21, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Winnipeg Jets
Nov 18, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Vancouver Canucks
Nov 16, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Los Angeles Kings
Nov 15, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
Capitals
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 4, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 2, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 1, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 9
7-2
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 28, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Colorado Avalanche
Nov 25, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Buffalo Sabres
Nov 24, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 21, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ New Jersey Devils
Nov 20, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Calgary Flames
Nov 18, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Detroit Red Wings
Nov 16, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4