Final Score: Capitals 0 - Penguins 3
Saturday, December 19, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 78 | 85 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 4 |
| Stat | Capitals | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 28 | 27 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.1 | 2.9 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Win percentage | 32% | 44% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 33% | 36% |
Recent Results
Capitals
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 17, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ San Jose Sharks
Dec 12, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Anaheim Ducks
Dec 11, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 1
0-1
@ Los Angeles Kings
Dec 9, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 5, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs New York Islanders
Dec 4, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 1, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ St. Louis Blues
Nov 28, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Dallas Stars
Nov 27, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Nov 25, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
Penguins
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 16, 1998 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 15, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 12, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 5, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 4, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Anaheim Ducks
Dec 1, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Montreal Canadiens
Nov 28, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs New York Rangers
Nov 27, 1998 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Washington Capitals
Nov 25, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Nov 21, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2