Final Score: Islanders 2 - Bruins 4
Thursday, January 31, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Bruins

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
23-18-7 Rating 1571
Form: WWWLT
Model Probability
45%
55%
Projected margin: Boston Bruins +0.6
Bruins
29-14-6 Rating 1586
Form: WWWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Bruins
All-time wins 12 17
Last 5 meetings 2 1
Average goals 3.0 3.7
Last meeting 4 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Bruins
Games played 48 49
Avg goals scored 3.5 3.9
Avg goals conceded 3.2 3.0
Win percentage 48% 59%
Away win % / Home win % 26% 68%