Final Score: Bruins 5 - Hurricanes 4
Thursday, January 2, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Bruins @ Hurricanes
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Bruins | Hurricanes |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 77 | 44 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.8 | 3.0 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 4 |
| Stat | Bruins | Hurricanes |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 37 | 37 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.8 | 3.1 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.5 | 3.2 |
| Win percentage | 35% | 46% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 43% | 63% |
Recent Results
Bruins
@ Ottawa Senators
Jan 1, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 29, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 27, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 23, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 21, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 19, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 17, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 15, 1996 · Margin: -6 · Total: 6
0-6
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 14, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 12, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
Hurricanes
@ Washington Capitals
Jan 1, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 29, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Ottawa Senators
Dec 28, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 26, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 21, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 20, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 17, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ New York Rangers
Dec 16, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 14, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 12, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3