Final Score: Bruins 3 - Penguins 2
Thursday, January 7, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET
Bruins @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Bruins | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 66 | 19 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average goals | 4.3 | 2.8 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 4 |
| Stat | Bruins | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 42 | 40 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.2 | 3.9 |
| Win percentage | 55% | 40% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 48% | 52% |
Recent Results
Bruins
vs Edmonton Oilers
Jan 4, 1988 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Colorado Avalanche
Jan 2, 1988 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 31, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 29, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ New York Rangers
Dec 27, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ New York Islanders
Dec 26, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 22, 1987 · Margin: +9 · Total: 9
9-0
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 20, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 19, 1987 · Margin: -2 · Total: 12
5-7
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 17, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
Penguins
vs Los Angeles Kings
Jan 5, 1988 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ New York Islanders
Jan 2, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Washington Capitals
Jan 1, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 29, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 27, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 26, 1987 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 23, 1987 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
@ New York Rangers
Dec 20, 1987 · Margin: +4 · Total: 12
8-4
vs New York Rangers
Dec 19, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 17, 1987 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4