Final Score: Capitals 2 - Canadiens 1
Saturday, December 13, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Canadiens

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
17-13 Rating 1508
Form: WWLWW
Model Probability
45%
55%
Projected margin: Montreal Canadiens +0.6
Canadiens
16-12 Rating 1521
Form: WWLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Canadiens
All-time wins 49 66
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 2.5 3.4
Last meeting 3 0

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Canadiens
Games played 30 28
Avg goals scored 3.2 3.0
Avg goals conceded 2.9 2.6
Win percentage 57% 57%
Away win % / Home win % 31% 60%