Final Score: Devils 2 - Canadiens 3
Saturday, February 28, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET

Devils @ Canadiens

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Devils
24-31-5 Rating 1446
Form: LLWLW
Model Probability
35%
65%
Projected margin: Montreal Canadiens +1.3
Canadiens
29-26-9 Rating 1527
Form: WTLLT

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Devils Canadiens
All-time wins 7 35
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 2.5 5.0
Last meeting 2 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Devils Canadiens
Games played 60 64
Avg goals scored 3.5 3.3
Avg goals conceded 4.5 3.1
Win percentage 40% 45%
Away win % / Home win % 25% 64%