Final Score: Devils 2 - Islanders 5
Saturday, December 17, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET

Devils @ Islanders

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Devils
12-14-5 Rating 1500
Form: WWTWW
Model Probability
54%
46%
Projected margin: New York Islanders +0.1
Islanders
7-22-2 Rating 1456
Form: LLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Devils Islanders
All-time wins 18 59
Last 5 meetings 3 1
Average goals 2.9 4.7
Last meeting 6 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Devils Islanders
Games played 31 31
Avg goals scored 3.5 2.9
Avg goals conceded 4.0 4.4
Win percentage 39% 23%
Away win % / Home win % 29% 40%