Final Score: Rangers 2 - Islanders 6
Saturday, January 28, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET

Rangers @ Islanders

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Rangers
16-22-9 Rating 1462
Form: WWLLL
Model Probability
28%
72%
Projected margin: New York Islanders +1.9
Islanders
28-10-8 Rating 1600
Form: WWWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Rangers Islanders
All-time wins 18 14
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 3.4 3.0
Last meeting 2 7

Key Season Stats

Stat Rangers Islanders
Games played 47 46
Avg goals scored 3.3 4.1
Avg goals conceded 3.5 2.4
Win percentage 34% 61%
Away win % / Home win % 31% 74%