Final Score: Islanders 3 - Penguins 5
Tuesday, December 20, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Penguins

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
8-22-2 Rating 1461
Form: LLLLW
Model Probability
38%
62%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Penguins +1.0
Penguins
19-11-2 Rating 1525
Form: LTWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Penguins
All-time wins 53 34
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average goals 3.8 3.2
Last meeting 2 8

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Penguins
Games played 32 32
Avg goals scored 3.0 4.8
Avg goals conceded 4.3 4.2
Win percentage 25% 59%
Away win % / Home win % 6% 82%