Final Score: Kings 5 - Islanders 5
Tuesday, December 12, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Kings @ Islanders
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Kings | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 10 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 2 |
| Average goals | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 5 |
| Stat | Kings | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 26 | 26 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.0 | 4.6 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.2 | 3.0 |
| Win percentage | 50% | 65% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 44% | 75% |
Recent Results
Kings
vs Calgary Flames
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ Buffalo Sabres
Dec 7, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 6, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 4, 1978 · Margin: +8 · Total: 12
10-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs New York Islanders
Nov 29, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Detroit Red Wings
Nov 26, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Dallas Stars
Nov 25, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Detroit Red Wings
Nov 22, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 20, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
Islanders
@ Montreal Canadiens
Dec 10, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 7, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Dec 5, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Los Angeles Kings
Nov 29, 1978 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Vancouver Canucks
Nov 25, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Dallas Stars
Nov 22, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ New Jersey Devils
Nov 21, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Nov 18, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 10
8-2