Final Score: Islanders 5 - Red Wings 3
Sunday, December 20, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Islanders @ Red Wings
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Islanders | Red Wings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 22 | 16 |
| Last 5 meetings | 5 | 0 |
| Average goals | 3.7 | 2.9 |
| Last meeting | 5 | 1 |
| Stat | Islanders | Red Wings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 32 | 33 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.3 | 3.5 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| Win percentage | 56% | 30% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 44% | 53% |
Recent Results
Islanders
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 19, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 17, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 15, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 17
10-7
@ Edmonton Oilers
Dec 13, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Vancouver Canucks
Dec 9, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 6, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Dallas Stars
Dec 5, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 13
8-5
@ Buffalo Sabres
Nov 29, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Boston Bruins
Nov 28, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
Red Wings
@ New York Islanders
Dec 19, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 6
1-5
vs Colorado Avalanche
Dec 17, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 13, 1981 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 10, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 5, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 3, 1981 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 1, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 12
5-7
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 29, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Pittsburgh Penguins
Nov 28, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5