Final Score: Islanders 2 - Blackhawks 1
Monday, January 22, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Blackhawks

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
30-6-9 Rating 1617
Form: WTWLW
Model Probability
69%
31%
Projected margin: New York Islanders +0.8
Blackhawks
16-20-8 Rating 1468
Form: WLWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Blackhawks
All-time wins 13 10
Last 5 meetings 3 1
Average goals 3.0 2.6
Last meeting 4 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Blackhawks
Games played 45 44
Avg goals scored 4.7 3.0
Avg goals conceded 2.6 3.6
Win percentage 67% 36%
Away win % / Home win % 50% 48%