Final Score: Canadiens 2 - Capitals 3
Friday, February 7, 1986 at 7:00 PM ET

Canadiens @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Canadiens
30-18-5 Rating 1561
Form: WWWWL
Model Probability
46%
54%
Projected margin: Washington Capitals +0.5
Capitals
31-16-4 Rating 1566
Form: WLLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Canadiens Capitals
All-time wins 37 8
Last 5 meetings 1 3
Average goals 4.7 2.1
Last meeting 3 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Canadiens Capitals
Games played 53 51
Avg goals scored 4.4 4.0
Avg goals conceded 3.4 3.5
Win percentage 57% 61%
Away win % / Home win % 44% 72%