Final Score: Hurricanes 3 - Capitals 1
Tuesday, December 30, 1986 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 | 6 | 14 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.2 | 4.2 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 4 |
| Stat | Hurricanes | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 34 | 36 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.3 | 3.1 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.1 | 3.9 |
| Win percentage | 53% | 33% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 44% | 50% |
Recent Results
Hurricanes
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 27, 1986 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 26, 1986 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 23, 1986 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ New York Rangers
Dec 21, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 20, 1986 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 18, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 17, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 14, 1986 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 13, 1986 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 10, 1986 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
Capitals
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 28, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 12
5-7
vs New York Islanders
Dec 26, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 20, 1986 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 19, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
@ New York Rangers
Dec 17, 1986 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
vs New York Rangers
Dec 14, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 10, 1986 · Margin: -6 · Total: 10
2-8
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 9, 1986 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 6, 1986 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 3, 1986 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3