Final Score: Penguins 3 - Blue Jackets 4
Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET

Penguins @ Blue Jackets

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Penguins
36-32 Rating 1535
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
53%
47%
Projected margin: Columbus Blue Jackets +0.1
Blue Jackets
34-33 Rating 1496
Form: LWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Penguins Blue Jackets
All-time wins 6 3
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.4 3.2
Last meeting 4 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Penguins Blue Jackets
Games played 68 67
Avg goals scored 3.1 2.8
Avg goals conceded 3.0 2.8
Win percentage 53% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 50% 64%