Final Score: Penguins 3 - Islanders 3
Tuesday, December 5, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET

Penguins @ Islanders

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Penguins
8-13-3 Rating 1463
Form: LLWWW
Model Probability
28%
72%
Projected margin: New York Islanders +1.9
Islanders
15-3-4 Rating 1600
Form: WWWTW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Penguins Islanders
All-time wins 15 14
Last 5 meetings 1 3
Average goals 3.1 2.9
Last meeting 3 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Penguins Islanders
Games played 24 22
Avg goals scored 3.5 4.7
Avg goals conceded 3.8 3.0
Win percentage 33% 68%
Away win % / Home win % 27% 80%