Final Score: Islanders 7 - Capitals 5
Friday, January 24, 1986 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Capitals

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
20-17-9 Rating 1527
Form: WLWLW
Model Probability
40%
60%
Projected margin: Washington Capitals +0.9
Capitals
28-13-4 Rating 1574
Form: LLWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Capitals
All-time wins 51 17
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 4.1 2.7
Last meeting 5 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Capitals
Games played 46 45
Avg goals scored 4.0 4.0
Avg goals conceded 3.7 3.3
Win percentage 43% 62%
Away win % / Home win % 41% 74%