Final Score: Canadiens 5 - Islanders 4
Tuesday, December 29, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Canadiens @ Islanders
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Canadiens | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 29 | 16 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.5 | 2.9 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 2 |
| Stat | Canadiens | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 35 | 35 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.9 | 4.3 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.9 | 3.4 |
| Win percentage | 51% | 60% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 37% | 75% |
Recent Results
Canadiens
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 27, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Colorado Avalanche
Dec 22, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 19, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Boston Bruins
Dec 17, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 16, 1981 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 14, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 11, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 9, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 12
6-6
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 5, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
Islanders
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 26, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Winnipeg Jets
Dec 22, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Detroit Red Wings
Dec 20, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 19, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 17, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 15, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 17
10-7
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 13, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 9, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 6, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5