Final Score: Capitals 4 - Penguins 3
Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Penguins

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
2-1 Rating 1496
Form: WLLWW
Model Probability
40%
60%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Penguins +0.9
Penguins
2-2 Rating 1543
Form: LWLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Penguins
All-time wins 92 115
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average goals 3.5 3.7
Last meeting 2 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Penguins
Games played 3 4
Avg goals scored 4.3 2.2
Avg goals conceded 3.3 2.5
Win percentage 67% 50%
Away win % / Home win % 0% 33%