Final Score: Islanders 3 - Hurricanes 4
Thursday, January 21, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Hurricanes

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
22-18-5 Rating 1514
Form: TWWLL
Model Probability
48%
52%
Projected margin: Carolina Hurricanes +0.4
Hurricanes
18-20-7 Rating 1508
Form: WLLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Hurricanes
All-time wins 14 8
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 4.2 3.0
Last meeting 4 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Hurricanes
Games played 45 45
Avg goals scored 4.0 3.1
Avg goals conceded 3.6 3.3
Win percentage 49% 40%
Away win % / Home win % 38% 39%