Final Score: Penguins 6 - Islanders 8
Saturday, December 23, 1989 at 7:00 PM ET

Penguins @ Islanders

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Penguins
14-17-3 Rating 1500
Form: WTLLW
Model Probability
54%
46%
Projected margin: New York Islanders +0.1
Islanders
12-20-4 Rating 1457
Form: LLWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Penguins Islanders
All-time wins 38 54
Last 5 meetings 3 1
Average goals 3.2 3.8
Last meeting 5 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Penguins Islanders
Games played 34 36
Avg goals scored 4.0 3.2
Avg goals conceded 4.2 3.8
Win percentage 41% 33%
Away win % / Home win % 27% 26%