Final Score: Canadiens 3 - Penguins 2
Saturday, December 27, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET
Canadiens @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Canadiens | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 112 | 47 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 4.0 | 2.8 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 5 |
| Stat | Canadiens | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 33 | 35 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.0 | 3.3 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.6 | 2.9 |
| Win percentage | 55% | 54% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 50% |
Recent Results
Canadiens
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 21, 2008 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 20, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 18, 2008 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 16, 2008 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 13, 2008 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 11, 2008 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 9, 2008 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 6, 2008 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs New York Rangers
Dec 4, 2008 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs Winnipeg Jets
Dec 2, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
Penguins
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 26, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 23, 2008 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 22, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 20, 2008 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 18, 2008 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 13, 2008 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs New York Islanders
Dec 11, 2008 · Margin: +7 · Total: 11
9-2
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 10, 2008 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 8, 2008 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 6, 2008 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3