Final Score: Capitals 2 - Penguins 5
Thursday, December 21, 1989 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 48 | 43 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 5 |
| Stat | Capitals | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 33 | 33 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.4 | 4.0 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.4 | 4.3 |
| Win percentage | 42% | 39% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 50% |
Recent Results
Capitals
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 19, 1989 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 16, 1989 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs New York Islanders
Dec 15, 1989 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 10, 1989 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 9, 1989 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 6, 1989 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 5, 1989 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 2, 1989 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 1, 1989 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Detroit Red Wings
Nov 29, 1989 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
Penguins
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 19, 1989 · Margin: -4 · Total: 12
4-8
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 16, 1989 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 14, 1989 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 12, 1989 · Margin: +2 · Total: 12
7-5
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 9, 1989 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 8, 1989 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 6, 1989 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 2, 1989 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 30, 1989 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 28, 1989 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6