Final Score: Islanders 5 - Devils 2
Saturday, December 2, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Islanders @ Devils
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Islanders | Devils |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 17 | 1 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 0 |
| Average goals | 4.8 | 2.0 |
| Last meeting | 7 | 1 |
| Stat | Islanders | Devils |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 21 | 24 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.7 | 2.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.1 | 4.6 |
| Win percentage | 67% | 17% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 55% | 10% |
Recent Results
Islanders
@ Los Angeles Kings
Nov 29, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Vancouver Canucks
Nov 25, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Dallas Stars
Nov 22, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ New Jersey Devils
Nov 21, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 18, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 10
8-2
@ Washington Capitals
Nov 17, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs New Jersey Devils
Nov 14, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ New York Rangers
Nov 12, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Calgary Flames
Nov 11, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Dallas Stars
Nov 7, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
Devils
vs Detroit Red Wings
Nov 29, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Buffalo Sabres
Nov 26, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 25, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs Vancouver Canucks
Nov 23, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 9
2-7
vs New York Islanders
Nov 21, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 8
1-7
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 18, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 11
8-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Nov 15, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
@ New York Islanders
Nov 14, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ St. Louis Blues
Nov 11, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 10, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2