Final Score: Islanders 4 - Penguins 2
Monday, February 2, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Penguins

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
18-28-8 Rating 1450
Form: LLWWT
Model Probability
32%
68%
Projected margin: Pittsburgh Penguins +1.5
Penguins
29-15-10 Rating 1553
Form: WWTWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Penguins
All-time wins 73 68
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 3.8 3.5
Last meeting 2 4

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Penguins
Games played 54 54
Avg goals scored 2.6 2.8
Avg goals conceded 2.8 2.3
Win percentage 33% 54%
Away win % / Home win % 29% 52%