Final Score: Rangers 4 - Islanders 2
Thursday, March 5, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET

Rangers @ Islanders

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Rangers
32-32 Rating 1488
Form: LLLLW
Model Probability
58%
42%
Projected margin: New York Rangers +0.1
Islanders
20-43 Rating 1416
Form: WLLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Rangers Islanders
All-time wins 123 118
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 3.4 3.3
Last meeting 3 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Rangers Islanders
Games played 64 63
Avg goals scored 2.5 2.4
Avg goals conceded 2.7 3.3
Win percentage 50% 32%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 44%