Final Score: Islanders 2 - Red Wings 4
Sunday, December 30, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Islanders @ Red Wings
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Islanders | Red Wings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 16 | 14 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.5 | 3.0 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 5 |
| Stat | Islanders | Red Wings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 33 | 33 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.5 | 3.3 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Win percentage | 39% | 30% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 22% | 46% |
Recent Results
Islanders
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 27, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 23, 1979 · Margin: -8 · Total: 8
0-8
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 22, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 18, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 15, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 12, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 11, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ New York Rangers
Dec 9, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 7, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 6, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
Red Wings
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 27, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 26, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 22, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 19, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 16, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 10
3-7
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 15, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 13, 1979 · Margin: 0 · Total: 12
6-6
vs New York Rangers
Dec 11, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 10, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 8, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1