Final Score: Hurricanes 3 - Red Wings 2
Saturday, December 31, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET

Hurricanes @ Red Wings

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Hurricanes
14-20-3 Rating 1485
Form: LLLTW
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: Detroit Red Wings +0.7
Red Wings
18-14-5 Rating 1516
Form: WTLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Hurricanes Red Wings
All-time wins 15 10
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.7 3.3
Last meeting 4 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Hurricanes Red Wings
Games played 37 37
Avg goals scored 3.5 4.0
Avg goals conceded 3.5 3.9
Win percentage 38% 49%
Away win % / Home win % 33% 58%