Final Score: Capitals 5 - Red Wings 3
Monday, March 19, 2012 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Red Wings

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
36-36 Rating 1505
Form: WWWLL
Model Probability
40%
60%
Projected margin: Detroit Red Wings +0.9
Red Wings
44-28 Rating 1556
Form: WLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Red Wings
All-time wins 39 49
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.2 3.3
Last meeting 7 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Red Wings
Games played 72 72
Avg goals scored 2.7 3.1
Avg goals conceded 2.8 2.4
Win percentage 50% 61%
Away win % / Home win % 36% 82%