Final Score: Islanders 5 - Bruins 4
Thursday, April 17, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Bruins

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
43-29-13 Rating 1581
Form: WLWWW
Model Probability
46%
54%
Projected margin: Boston Bruins +0.5
Bruins
49-24-13 Rating 1587
Form: WLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Bruins
All-time wins 13 19
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 2.9 3.7
Last meeting 2 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Bruins
Games played 85 86
Avg goals scored 3.6 3.9
Avg goals conceded 3.0 2.9
Win percentage 51% 57%
Away win % / Home win % 37% 66%