Final Score: Hurricanes 5 - Capitals 9
Saturday, March 8, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Hurricanes @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Hurricanes | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 1 | 1 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 6 |
| Stat | Hurricanes | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 63 | 65 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.8 | 3.2 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.8 | 3.7 |
| Win percentage | 37% | 31% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 16% | 43% |
Recent Results
Hurricanes
@ Buffalo Sabres
Mar 6, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ St. Louis Blues
Mar 1, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs St. Louis Blues
Feb 29, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
vs Boston Bruins
Feb 27, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Colorado Avalanche
Feb 26, 1980 · Margin: -4 · Total: 14
5-9
@ Calgary Flames
Feb 23, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
vs Edmonton Oilers
Feb 19, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs New York Rangers
Feb 18, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Feb 16, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Winnipeg Jets
Feb 15, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
Capitals
vs St. Louis Blues
Mar 5, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 12
7-5
vs New Jersey Devils
Mar 2, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Mar 1, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Detroit Red Wings
Feb 28, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Los Angeles Kings
Feb 26, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Feb 24, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Feb 23, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Calgary Flames
Feb 21, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Feb 19, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Vancouver Canucks
Feb 16, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3