Final Score: Capitals 3 - Islanders 1
Tuesday, March 24, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Islanders

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
32-32-9 Rating 1535
Form: WTLWW
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: New York Islanders +0.2
Islanders
33-30-10 Rating 1516
Form: LWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Islanders
All-time wins 25 55
Last 5 meetings 2 2
Average goals 2.8 4.0
Last meeting 3 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Islanders
Games played 73 73
Avg goals scored 3.5 3.5
Avg goals conceded 3.6 3.5
Win percentage 44% 45%
Away win % / Home win % 35% 56%