Final Score: Bruins 1 - Islanders 4
Saturday, December 17, 1977 at 7:00 PM ET

Bruins @ Islanders

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Bruins
18-6-5 Rating 1600
Form: WWWWL
Model Probability
51%
49%
Projected margin: New York Islanders +0.2
Islanders
15-7-8 Rating 1578
Form: WWWTL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Bruins Islanders
All-time wins 15 7
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 4.0 2.6
Last meeting 5 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Bruins Islanders
Games played 29 30
Avg goals scored 3.7 3.8
Avg goals conceded 2.5 2.3
Win percentage 62% 50%
Away win % / Home win % 50% 64%