Final Score: Islanders 5 - Rangers 7
Wednesday, March 4, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Rangers

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
28-26-10 Rating 1515
Form: WLWTT
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: New York Rangers +0.2
Rangers
27-29-8 Rating 1497
Form: LWWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Rangers
All-time wins 65 53
Last 5 meetings 2 2
Average goals 3.8 3.4
Last meeting 2 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Rangers
Games played 64 64
Avg goals scored 3.4 3.9
Avg goals conceded 3.3 3.9
Win percentage 44% 42%
Away win % / Home win % 33% 47%