Final Score: Capitals 1 - Red Wings 2
Tuesday, June 9, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Red Wings

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
52-35-12 Rating 1548
Form: WWWLW
Model Probability
40%
60%
Projected margin: Detroit Red Wings +0.9
Red Wings
56-29-15 Rating 1597
Form: LWWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Red Wings
All-time wins 33 36
Last 5 meetings 0 5
Average goals 3.3 3.4
Last meeting 2 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Red Wings
Games played 99 100
Avg goals scored 2.7 3.1
Avg goals conceded 2.4 2.4
Win percentage 53% 56%
Away win % / Home win % 49% 62%