Final Score: Islanders 5 - Canadiens 2
Wednesday, October 29, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Canadiens

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
3-5-2 Rating 1456
Form: WWLLL
Model Probability
40%
60%
Projected margin: Montreal Canadiens +0.9
Canadiens
6-3-2 Rating 1504
Form: LWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Canadiens
All-time wins 39 62
Last 5 meetings 0 4
Average goals 3.0 3.3
Last meeting 1 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Canadiens
Games played 10 11
Avg goals scored 2.6 2.8
Avg goals conceded 2.6 1.8
Win percentage 30% 55%
Away win % / Home win % 33% 33%