Final Score: Capitals 3 - Islanders 7
Thursday, March 31, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET

Capitals @ Islanders

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Capitals
38-31-8 Rating 1536
Form: LLLWT
Model Probability
48%
52%
Projected margin: New York Islanders +0.4
Islanders
38-29-10 Rating 1529
Form: WWWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Capitals Islanders
All-time wins 31 62
Last 5 meetings 2 2
Average goals 2.8 3.8
Last meeting 3 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Capitals Islanders
Games played 77 77
Avg goals scored 3.5 3.9
Avg goals conceded 3.0 3.3
Win percentage 49% 49%
Away win % / Home win % 42% 59%