Final Score: Islanders 3 - Capitals 1
Thursday, April 9, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET
Islanders @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Islanders | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 55 | 27 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 3 |
| Average goals | 3.9 | 2.8 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 4 |
| Stat | Islanders | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 81 | 81 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Win percentage | 43% | 48% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 37% | 56% |
Recent Results
Islanders
@ Washington Capitals
Apr 8, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Apr 5, 1987 · Margin: +4 · Total: 14
9-5
vs Buffalo Sabres
Apr 4, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 12
6-6
vs Colorado Avalanche
Apr 2, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ St. Louis Blues
Mar 31, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Washington Capitals
Mar 27, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
vs Vancouver Canucks
Mar 26, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Washington Capitals
Mar 24, 1987 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs New York Rangers
Mar 21, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Detroit Red Wings
Mar 19, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
Capitals
vs New York Islanders
Apr 8, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Apr 5, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Apr 4, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ New York Rangers
Apr 1, 1987 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Mar 31, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Dallas Stars
Mar 29, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs New York Islanders
Mar 27, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ New York Islanders
Mar 24, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Boston Bruins
Mar 22, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Mar 20, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3