Final Score: Oilers 2 - Capitals 5
Wednesday, December 17, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET

Oilers @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Oilers
7-17-5 Rating 1449
Form: WLLLL
Model Probability
45%
55%
Projected margin: Washington Capitals +0.6
Capitals
9-11-10 Rating 1465
Form: LLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Oilers Capitals
All-time wins 3 1
Last 5 meetings 3 1
Average goals 4.8 3.0
Last meeting 2 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Oilers Capitals
Games played 29 30
Avg goals scored 3.6 3.7
Avg goals conceded 4.2 3.7
Win percentage 24% 30%
Away win % / Home win % 21% 38%