Final Score: Capitals 2 - Islanders 5
Saturday, January 12, 1980 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 | 1 | 17 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average goals | 1.6 | 4.4 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 2 |
| Stat | Capitals | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 40 | 39 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.1 | 3.4 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.8 | 3.3 |
| Win percentage | 28% | 41% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 19% | 61% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs Vancouver Canucks
Jan 11, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 11
7-4
@ Dallas Stars
Jan 5, 1980 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Jan 4, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ New York Rangers
Dec 30, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 28, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 26, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 10
8-2
@ New York Islanders
Dec 22, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 21, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 19, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs New York Rangers
Dec 15, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
Islanders
@ Buffalo Sabres
Jan 9, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
vs Vancouver Canucks
Jan 8, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
vs St. Louis Blues
Jan 5, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 3, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Jan 2, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 30, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ 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