Final Score: Rangers 3 - Islanders 4
Saturday, April 28, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET

Rangers @ Islanders

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Rangers
47-30-11 Rating 1545
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
35%
65%
Projected margin: New York Islanders +1.3
Islanders
55-16-14 Rating 1628
Form: WWWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Rangers Islanders
All-time wins 23 22
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.5 3.4
Last meeting 4 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Rangers Islanders
Games played 88 85
Avg goals scored 4.1 4.4
Avg goals conceded 3.4 2.6
Win percentage 53% 65%
Away win % / Home win % 56% 77%