Final Score: Devils 2 - Capitals 3
Friday, December 27, 2002 at 7:00 PM ET
Devils @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Devils | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 64 | 87 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 3 |
| Stat | Devils | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 32 | 35 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.5 | 2.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.2 | 2.9 |
| Win percentage | 56% | 46% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 53% | 64% |
Recent Results
Devils
@ New York Rangers
Dec 23, 2002 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 21, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 19, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Ottawa Senators
Dec 18, 2002 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 14, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Columbus Blue Jackets
Dec 12, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 10, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 7, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 1
0-1
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 6, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 4, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
Capitals
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 23, 2002 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ New York Islanders
Dec 21, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 19, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 16, 2002 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ San Jose Sharks
Dec 14, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Utah Mammoth
Dec 13, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Anaheim Ducks
Dec 11, 2002 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 7, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Winnipeg Jets
Dec 6, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 13
7-6
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 3, 2002 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1