Final Score: Islanders 2 - Penguins 5
Friday, January 10, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Penguins

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
12-20-8 Rating 1437
Form: LLLLL
Model Probability
30%
70%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Penguins +1.6
Penguins
22-15-4 Rating 1559
Form: WWWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Penguins
All-time wins 71 65
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average goals 3.8 3.5
Last meeting 3 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Penguins
Games played 40 41
Avg goals scored 2.5 3.7
Avg goals conceded 3.0 3.2
Win percentage 30% 54%
Away win % / Home win % 16% 67%