Final Score: Islanders 1 - Oilers 5
Saturday, January 9, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET
Islanders @ Oilers
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Islanders | Oilers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 19 | 14 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 2 |
| Average goals | 4.1 | 3.8 |
| Last meeting | 3 | 3 |
| Stat | Islanders | Oilers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 39 | 42 |
| Avg goals scored | 4.0 | 4.5 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| Win percentage | 51% | 57% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 44% | 75% |
Recent Results
Islanders
@ Calgary Flames
Jan 8, 1988 · Margin: -3 · Total: 11
4-7
vs Dallas Stars
Jan 5, 1988 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 2, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs New York Rangers
Dec 29, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Dec 28, 1987 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 26, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 23, 1987 · Margin: -2 · Total: 12
5-7
@ Winnipeg Jets
Dec 22, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 19, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 17, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
Oilers
@ Winnipeg Jets
Jan 8, 1988 · Margin: 0 · Total: 8
4-4
@ Carolina Hurricanes
Jan 6, 1988 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ Boston Bruins
Jan 4, 1988 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2
@ Washington Capitals
Jan 2, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 30, 1987 · Margin: +6 · Total: 6
6-0
vs Vancouver Canucks
Dec 28, 1987 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
@ Calgary Flames
Dec 26, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 9
5-4
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 22, 1987 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 19, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Winnipeg Jets
Dec 18, 1987 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5