Final Score: Canadiens 3 - Penguins 1
Wednesday, December 19, 2001 at 7:00 PM ET

Canadiens @ Penguins

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Canadiens
14-14-5 Rating 1470
Form: WTWLL
Model Probability
42%
58%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Penguins +0.8
Penguins
13-16-4 Rating 1507
Form: WTLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Canadiens Penguins
All-time wins 97 39
Last 5 meetings 3 1
Average goals 4.1 2.8
Last meeting 4 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Canadiens Penguins
Games played 33 33
Avg goals scored 2.6 2.2
Avg goals conceded 2.6 2.7
Win percentage 42% 39%
Away win % / Home win % 36% 47%