Final Score: Capitals 3 - Oilers 6
Wednesday, January 7, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Oilers
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Oilers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 2 | 3 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 2 |
| Stat | Capitals | Oilers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 39 | 37 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| Win percentage | 33% | 27% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 26% | 35% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 4, 1981 · Margin: -7 · Total: 9
1-8
@ Dallas Stars
Jan 3, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 31, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 30, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 27, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
vs New York Rangers
Dec 26, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 21, 1980 · Margin: +6 · Total: 6
6-0
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 20, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Edmonton Oilers
Dec 17, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 14, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
Oilers
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Jan 3, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Boston Bruins
Jan 2, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 12
7-5
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 30, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 28, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 27, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Los Angeles Kings
Dec 23, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 20, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 17, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 16, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 14, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6