Final Score: Capitals 3 - Islanders 2
Thursday, January 15, 1987 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 | 24 | 55 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average goals | 2.8 | 4.0 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 1 |
| Stat | Capitals | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 44 | 43 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.8 | 3.4 |
| Win percentage | 34% | 51% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 22% | 65% |
Recent Results
Capitals
vs Winnipeg Jets
Jan 13, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 11, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 9, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 7, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ St. Louis Blues
Jan 5, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Jan 3, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 1, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 30, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 28, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 12
5-7
vs New York Islanders
Dec 26, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
Islanders
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 13, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Jan 10, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ New York Rangers
Jan 9, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Dallas Stars
Jan 6, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Boston Bruins
Jan 3, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ New York Rangers
Dec 31, 1986 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 30, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 27, 1986 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Washington Capitals
Dec 26, 1986 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 23, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3