Final Score: Islanders 1 - Capitals 3
Saturday, October 11, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
1-1-1 Rating 1462
Form: WLTWL
Model Probability
41%
59%
Projected margin: Washington Capitals +0.8
Capitals
4-1 Rating 1506
Form: WWWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Capitals
All-time wins 87 66
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.6 3.1
Last meeting 3 6

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Capitals
Games played 3 5
Avg goals scored 2.7 4.4
Avg goals conceded 2.7 2.4
Win percentage 33% 80%
Away win % / Home win % 0% 100%