Final Score: Kings 1 - Avalanche 6
Sunday, December 29, 2002 at 7:00 PM ET
Kings @ Avalanche
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Kings | Avalanche |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 45 | 41 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 4 |
| Stat | Kings | Avalanche |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 35 | 36 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Win percentage | 46% | 36% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 35% | 32% |
Recent Results
Kings
vs Utah Mammoth
Dec 26, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 23, 2002 · Margin: -5 · Total: 5
0-5
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 22, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Anaheim Ducks
Dec 19, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 17, 2002 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Utah Mammoth
Dec 15, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 14, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 11, 2002 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Nashville Predators
Dec 10, 2002 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Dec 7, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
Avalanche
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 27, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 26, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 23, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Minnesota Wild
Dec 21, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Edmonton Oilers
Dec 19, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 16, 2002 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 14, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 13, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 11, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 6, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 13
7-6