Final Score: Rangers 4 - Capitals 5
Saturday, December 15, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Rangers @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rangers | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 9 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 2 |
| Average goals | 5.2 | 4.3 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 5 |
| Stat | Rangers | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 31 | 30 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.9 | 2.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.8 | 4.0 |
| Win percentage | 45% | 17% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 40% | 20% |
Recent Results
Rangers
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 12, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 11, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs New York Islanders
Dec 9, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 7, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 5, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 3, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 1, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ Buffalo Sabres
Nov 29, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Dallas Stars
Nov 28, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 25, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
Capitals
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 12, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 8, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 7, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
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