Final Score: Islanders 3 - Penguins 3
Sunday, March 5, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Islanders @ Penguins
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Islanders | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 13 | 15 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average goals | 2.8 | 3.2 |
| Last meeting | 6 | 3 |
| Stat | Islanders | Penguins |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 64 | 62 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.2 | 3.2 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.5 | 3.8 |
| Win percentage | 61% | 32% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 45% | 42% |
Recent Results
Islanders
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Mar 4, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Buffalo Sabres
Mar 2, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Feb 28, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Feb 26, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Feb 25, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1
@ Calgary Flames
Feb 22, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Feb 19, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Calgary Flames
Feb 18, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Feb 16, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs Los Angeles Kings
Feb 14, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
Penguins
@ New York Islanders
Mar 4, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs Montreal Canadiens
Mar 1, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Buffalo Sabres
Feb 26, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Feb 25, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs St. Louis Blues
Feb 22, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ St. Louis Blues
Feb 21, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Feb 19, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Los Angeles Kings
Feb 18, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Feb 14, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Los Angeles Kings
Feb 11, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3