Final Score: Islanders 5 - Rangers 3
Wednesday, December 11, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Rangers

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
9-11-8 Rating 1451
Form: LWLWW
Model Probability
37%
63%
Projected margin: New York Rangers +1.1
Rangers
13-13-5 Rating 1523
Form: WTWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Rangers
All-time wins 91 85
Last 5 meetings 1 3
Average goals 3.5 3.5
Last meeting 1 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Rangers
Games played 28 31
Avg goals scored 2.7 3.4
Avg goals conceded 2.6 2.8
Win percentage 32% 42%
Away win % / Home win % 15% 47%