Final Score: Capitals 3 - Bruins 2
Monday, January 20, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Bruins

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
19-21-5 Rating 1508
Form: TWTWL
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: Boston Bruins +0.3
Bruins
16-22-6 Rating 1491
Form: LWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Bruins
All-time wins 22 49
Last 5 meetings 1 3
Average goals 2.8 3.9
Last meeting 3 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Bruins
Games played 45 44
Avg goals scored 2.7 2.9
Avg goals conceded 2.7 3.7
Win percentage 42% 36%
Away win % / Home win % 32% 35%