Final Score: Blackhawks 4 - Maple Leafs 5
Saturday, December 28, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET
Blackhawks @ Maple Leafs
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Probability
53%
47%
Projected margin: Toronto Maple Leafs +0.1
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Blackhawks | Maple Leafs |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 107 | 72 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 3 |
| Stat | Blackhawks | Maple Leafs |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 38 | 37 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.5 | 3.0 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.6 | 3.5 |
| Win percentage | 37% | 41% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 42% | 50% |
Recent Results
Blackhawks
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 26, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 23, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 22, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Florida Panthers
Dec 20, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 18, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 15, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 13, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 12, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 9, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
Maple Leafs
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 27, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 23, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 21, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Utah Mammoth
Dec 20, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ San Jose Sharks
Dec 17, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 15, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Utah Mammoth
Dec 14, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 10, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 9, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs New York Rangers
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4