Final Score: Red Wings 7 - Islanders 1
Saturday, December 28, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET

Red Wings @ Islanders

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Red Wings
19-11-6 Rating 1594
Form: LTLWW
Model Probability
68%
32%
Projected margin: Detroit Red Wings +0.7
Islanders
12-15-8 Rating 1452
Form: WLLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Red Wings Islanders
All-time wins 36 38
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 3.3 3.5
Last meeting 4 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Red Wings Islanders
Games played 36 35
Avg goals scored 3.0 2.7
Avg goals conceded 2.0 2.8
Win percentage 53% 34%
Away win % / Home win % 41% 47%