Final Score: Canadiens 2 - Capitals 1
Saturday, December 17, 2016 at 7:00 PM ET

Canadiens @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Canadiens
19-11 Rating 1515
Form: LWWLL
Model Probability
39%
61%
Projected margin: Washington Capitals +0.9
Capitals
19-10 Rating 1567
Form: WWWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Canadiens Capitals
All-time wins 79 70
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 3.2 2.6
Last meeting 4 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Canadiens Capitals
Games played 30 29
Avg goals scored 3.1 2.8
Avg goals conceded 2.3 2.2
Win percentage 63% 66%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 73%