Final Score: Islanders 2 - Canadiens 5
Wednesday, November 18, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET
Islanders @ Canadiens
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Islanders | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 28 | 37 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 2 |
| Average goals | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Last meeting | 0 | 3 |
| Stat | Islanders | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 18 | 21 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.5 | 3.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Win percentage | 72% | 52% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 71% | 67% |
Recent Results
Islanders
vs Los Angeles Kings
Nov 17, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Winnipeg Jets
Nov 14, 1987 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
@ St. Louis Blues
Nov 12, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Washington Capitals
Nov 10, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Detroit Red Wings
Nov 7, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Nov 5, 1987 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Nov 3, 1987 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Boston Bruins
Nov 1, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
vs New York Rangers
Oct 31, 1987 · Margin: +6 · Total: 10
8-2
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Oct 28, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
Canadiens
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Nov 16, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 14, 1987 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Boston Bruins
Nov 12, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Nov 11, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 0
0-0
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 9, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 7, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 4, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
vs St. Louis Blues
Nov 2, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs Boston Bruins
Oct 31, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Detroit Red Wings
Oct 30, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4