Final Score: Bruins 2 - Islanders 5
Thursday, March 6, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET

Bruins @ Islanders

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Bruins
21-34-9 Rating 1470
Form: LTWTL
Model Probability
52%
48%
Projected margin: New York Islanders +0.2
Islanders
21-33-10 Rating 1440
Form: WLLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Bruins Islanders
All-time wins 50 34
Last 5 meetings 1 2
Average goals 3.6 3.2
Last meeting 4 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Bruins Islanders
Games played 64 64
Avg goals scored 2.9 2.7
Avg goals conceded 3.6 3.0
Win percentage 33% 33%
Away win % / Home win % 33% 42%