Final Score: Canadiens 1 - Avalanche 1
Monday, December 29, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Canadiens @ Avalanche
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Canadiens | Avalanche |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 80 | 56 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.8 | 3.2 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 2 |
| Stat | Canadiens | Avalanche |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 40 | 39 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.9 | 3.1 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Win percentage | 50% | 51% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 56% | 56% |
Recent Results
Canadiens
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 27, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 23, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Edmonton Oilers
Dec 22, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Ottawa Senators
Dec 20, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 19, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 1
0-1
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 15, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 13, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 12, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 10, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 8, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
Avalanche
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 27, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 23, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 19, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 17, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 15, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 13, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 12, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 10, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 8, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 6, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4