Final Score: Islanders 2 - Flyers 3
Thursday, January 4, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Islanders @ Flyers
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Islanders | Flyers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 15 | 21 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 1 |
| Average goals | 2.7 | 3.0 |
| Last meeting | 8 | 2 |
| Stat | Islanders | Flyers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 38 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.9 | 3.4 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.7 | 3.0 |
| Win percentage | 69% | 50% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 59% | 67% |
Recent Results
Islanders
vs Vancouver Canucks
Jan 2, 1979 · Margin: +9 · Total: 9
9-0
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 30, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 28, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 14
10-4
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 26, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs New York Rangers
Dec 23, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 13
9-4
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 21, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 14, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 12, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
Flyers
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 30, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs New York Rangers
Dec 28, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 26, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 23, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 21, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 19, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 9
2-7
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 14, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ New York Rangers
Dec 10, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0