Final Score: Canadiens 2 - Panthers 1
Sunday, December 29, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET

Canadiens @ Panthers

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Canadiens
12-18-7 Rating 1485
Form: LLLTT
Model Probability
37%
63%
Projected margin: Florida Panthers +1.1
Panthers
20-8-9 Rating 1552
Form: WLWTT

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Canadiens Panthers
All-time wins 4 6
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.0 3.4
Last meeting 3 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Canadiens Panthers
Games played 37 37
Avg goals scored 3.2 3.0
Avg goals conceded 3.6 2.4
Win percentage 32% 54%
Away win % / Home win % 21% 62%