Final Score: Devils 1 - Islanders 5
Saturday, March 8, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Devils @ Islanders
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Devils | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 37 | 81 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.1 | 4.2 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 3 |
| Stat | Devils | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 64 | 65 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.8 | 2.7 |
| Avg goals conceded | 2.3 | 3.0 |
| Win percentage | 53% | 34% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 56% | 44% |
Recent Results
Devils
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 5, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Mar 4, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Mar 1, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs Buffalo Sabres
Feb 27, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ New York Islanders
Feb 26, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Feb 22, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Florida Panthers
Feb 20, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs New York Rangers
Feb 19, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 2
1-1
@ New York Rangers
Feb 17, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Montreal Canadiens
Feb 15, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
Islanders
vs Boston Bruins
Mar 6, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Mar 4, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Washington Capitals
Mar 2, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
@ Ottawa Senators
Feb 28, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Feb 26, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 23, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Buffalo Sabres
Feb 21, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Montreal Canadiens
Feb 17, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs Florida Panthers
Feb 15, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 1
1-0
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Feb 12, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1