Final Score: Capitals 2 - Red Wings 3
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Red Wings

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
41-30 Rating 1549
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
47%
53%
Projected margin: Detroit Red Wings +0.5
Red Wings
41-28 Rating 1549
Form: LLLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Red Wings
All-time wins 38 48
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 3.2 3.3
Last meeting 3 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Red Wings
Games played 71 69
Avg goals scored 2.7 3.3
Avg goals conceded 2.4 2.9
Win percentage 58% 59%
Away win % / Home win % 56% 55%