Final Score: Stars 3 - Islanders 2
Saturday, December 21, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET
Stars @ Islanders
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Stars | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 29 | 61 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 3 |
| Average goals | 2.9 | 4.0 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 5 |
| Stat | Stars | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 33 | 32 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.3 | 2.8 |
| Win percentage | 61% | 34% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 69% | 50% |
Recent Results
Stars
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 20, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 18, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Ottawa Senators
Dec 15, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 13, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 11, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Florida Panthers
Dec 8, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 6, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
vs San Jose Sharks
Dec 4, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 30, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Nov 29, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
Islanders
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 19, 1996 · Margin: -5 · Total: 5
0-5
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 17, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 14, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ 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