Final Score: Islanders 4 - Capitals 2
Friday, November 17, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Islanders @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Islanders | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 14 | 0 |
| Last 5 meetings | 5 | 0 |
| Average goals | 4.5 | 1.4 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 1 |
| Stat | Islanders | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 15 | 17 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.3 | 2.6 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| Win percentage | 60% | 24% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 33% | 25% |
Recent Results
Islanders
vs New Jersey Devils
Nov 14, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ New York Rangers
Nov 12, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Calgary Flames
Nov 11, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Dallas Stars
Nov 7, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Washington Capitals
Nov 4, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Boston Bruins
Nov 2, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Oct 31, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 13
8-5
vs Vancouver Canucks
Oct 28, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Calgary Flames
Oct 27, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 13
5-8
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Oct 24, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
Capitals
@ Dallas Stars
Nov 15, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Calgary Flames
Nov 14, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 15
8-7
vs Buffalo Sabres
Nov 11, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
@ Boston Bruins
Nov 9, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 8
2-6
vs Montreal Canadiens
Nov 8, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 6
0-6
vs Detroit Red Wings
Nov 5, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ New York Islanders
Nov 4, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Montreal Canadiens
Nov 2, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Nov 1, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ Los Angeles Kings
Oct 28, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5