Final Score: Capitals 8 - Rangers 4
Wednesday, March 16, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Rangers
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 35 | 37 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average goals | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 4 |
| Stat | Capitals | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 70 | 70 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.5 | 3.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.9 | 3.5 |
| Win percentage | 51% | 44% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 42% | 54% |
Recent Results
Capitals
@ Boston Bruins
Mar 13, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
vs New York Rangers
Mar 12, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 10, 1988 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Vancouver Canucks
Mar 6, 1988 · Margin: +5 · Total: 9
7-2
vs Colorado Avalanche
Mar 4, 1988 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ New Jersey Devils
Mar 2, 1988 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
vs New Jersey Devils
Mar 1, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ New York Islanders
Feb 27, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Los Angeles Kings
Feb 24, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Dallas Stars
Feb 20, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
Rangers
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 15, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Washington Capitals
Mar 12, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs New Jersey Devils
Mar 8, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Mar 5, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Buffalo Sabres
Mar 4, 1988 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs New York Islanders
Mar 2, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs St. Louis Blues
Feb 29, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ New Jersey Devils
Feb 26, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 25, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Vancouver Canucks
Feb 21, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6