Final Score: Islanders 1 - Capitals 7
Sunday, January 27, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
23-17-6 Rating 1578
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
69%
31%
Projected margin: New York Islanders +0.8
Capitals
12-27-8 Rating 1427
Form: LTLWT

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Capitals
All-time wins 18 1
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 4.4 1.6
Last meeting 5 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Capitals
Games played 46 47
Avg goals scored 3.6 3.1
Avg goals conceded 3.2 3.8
Win percentage 50% 26%
Away win % / Home win % 27% 35%