Final Score: Devils 3 - Oilers 4
Wednesday, December 26, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Devils @ Oilers
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Devils | Oilers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 1 | 0 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 0 |
| Average goals | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 4 |
| Stat | Devils | Oilers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 32 | 32 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.9 | 4.6 |
| Win percentage | 31% | 22% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 25% | 38% |
Recent Results
Devils
vs Edmonton Oilers
Dec 21, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 19, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ New York Islanders
Dec 18, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 15, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 14, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 12, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 9, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 12
7-5
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 7, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 4, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 2, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
Oilers
@ Los Angeles Kings
Dec 22, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 12
3-9
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 21, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 19, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
vs Winnipeg Jets
Dec 16, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 14, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 12, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 9, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 7, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 11
3-8
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 5, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
vs New York Islanders
Nov 30, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3