Final Score: Rangers 2 - Canadiens 5
Saturday, March 8, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Rangers @ Canadiens
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rangers | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 33 | 47 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 4 |
| Average goals | 2.9 | 3.6 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 3 |
| Stat | Rangers | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 65 | 66 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.5 | 3.0 |
| Win percentage | 48% | 58% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 41% | 76% |
Recent Results
Rangers
vs Buffalo Sabres
Mar 5, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Boston Bruins
Mar 2, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Boston Bruins
Feb 28, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Los Angeles Kings
Feb 27, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs New York Islanders
Feb 24, 1980 · Margin: +6 · Total: 10
8-2
@ Dallas Stars
Feb 23, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs Edmonton Oilers
Feb 20, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Feb 18, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Feb 17, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Feb 13, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
Canadiens
vs Edmonton Oilers
Mar 6, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 2, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Washington Capitals
Mar 1, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs Dallas Stars
Feb 28, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Calgary Flames
Feb 26, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Detroit Red Wings
Feb 23, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Winnipeg Jets
Feb 21, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Washington Capitals
Feb 19, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Buffalo Sabres
Feb 17, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 16, 1980 · Margin: +7 · Total: 9
8-1