Final Score: Capitals 2 - Islanders 6
Tuesday, January 16, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Capitals @ Islanders
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Capitals | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 0 | 15 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 5 |
| Average goals | 1.4 | 4.4 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 4 |
| Stat | Capitals | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 44 | 42 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.2 | 4.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 4.4 | 2.6 |
| Win percentage | 27% | 67% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 25% | 81% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs Vancouver Canucks
Jan 14, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs New Jersey Devils
Jan 12, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 9
8-1
@ Buffalo Sabres
Jan 11, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 9, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Jan 7, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Detroit Red Wings
Jan 6, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Los Angeles Kings
Jan 3, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 11
8-3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 30, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 27, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 7
1-6
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 23, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
Islanders
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 14, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
@ Calgary Flames
Jan 12, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Detroit Red Wings
Jan 10, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
vs Los Angeles Kings
Jan 9, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 6, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 4, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
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