Final Score: Islanders 3 - Capitals 7
Friday, December 23, 1983 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
24-9-2 Rating 1616
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
62%
38%
Projected margin: New York Islanders +0.5
Capitals
16-17-2 Rating 1518
Form: WLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Capitals
All-time wins 39 7
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 4.5 2.4
Last meeting 6 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Capitals
Games played 35 35
Avg goals scored 4.8 3.3
Avg goals conceded 3.3 3.6
Win percentage 69% 46%
Away win % / Home win % 62% 62%