Final Score: Canadiens 2 - Devils 5
Thursday, April 17, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET

Canadiens @ Devils

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Canadiens
31-36-15 Rating 1495
Form: LWWLT
Model Probability
35%
65%
Projected margin: New Jersey Devils +1.2
Devils
45-23-14 Rating 1574
Form: WTLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Canadiens Devils
All-time wins 51 22
Last 5 meetings 0 2
Average goals 4.1 2.8
Last meeting 1 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Canadiens Devils
Games played 82 82
Avg goals scored 3.0 2.8
Avg goals conceded 3.4 2.2
Win percentage 38% 55%
Away win % / Home win % 34% 56%