Final Score: Islanders 1 - Lightning 4
Saturday, December 14, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET
Islanders @ Lightning
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Islanders | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 6 | 11 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average goals | 2.8 | 3.4 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 6 |
| Stat | Islanders | Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 29 | 27 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.7 | 3.2 |
| Win percentage | 34% | 33% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 21% | 15% |
Recent Results
Islanders
@ New York Rangers
Dec 11, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Utah Mammoth
Dec 10, 1996 · Margin: +6 · Total: 10
8-2
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 5, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 3, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Buffalo Sabres
Nov 30, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Washington Capitals
Nov 29, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 27, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Utah Mammoth
Nov 23, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Colorado Avalanche
Nov 22, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
Lightning
vs Edmonton Oilers
Dec 12, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ San Jose Sharks
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Los Angeles Kings
Dec 5, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Anaheim Ducks
Dec 4, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Nov 30, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs Dallas Stars
Nov 29, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Buffalo Sabres
Nov 27, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Nov 25, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 23, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Los Angeles Kings
Nov 19, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0