Final Score: Islanders 4 - Bruins 3
Thursday, January 20, 1977 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Bruins

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
27-10-7 Rating 1580
Form: WLWTW
Model Probability
48%
52%
Projected margin: Boston Bruins +0.5
Bruins
28-13-4 Rating 1577
Form: WWWTW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Bruins
All-time wins 5 13
Last 5 meetings 1 2
Average goals 2.5 4.1
Last meeting 3 0

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Bruins
Games played 44 45
Avg goals scored 3.6 3.8
Avg goals conceded 2.5 3.0
Win percentage 61% 62%
Away win % / Home win % 62% 68%