Final Score: Islanders 5 - Penguins 5
Tuesday, January 12, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Penguins

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
20-16-4 Rating 1516
Form: TWTLL
Model Probability
54%
46%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Penguins +0.1
Penguins
16-19-8 Rating 1472
Form: LTLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Penguins
All-time wins 52 30
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.8 3.0
Last meeting 3 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Penguins
Games played 40 43
Avg goals scored 4.0 3.8
Avg goals conceded 3.5 4.0
Win percentage 50% 37%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 50%