Final Score: Islanders 2 - Panthers 4
Thursday, December 5, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Panthers

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
7-10-8 Rating 1444
Form: TWWLW
Model Probability
31%
69%
Projected margin: Florida Panthers +1.6
Panthers
16-4-6 Rating 1560
Form: WWTWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Panthers
All-time wins 4 8
Last 5 meetings 1 2
Average goals 2.3 2.8
Last meeting 3 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Panthers
Games played 25 26
Avg goals scored 2.5 3.0
Avg goals conceded 2.7 2.0
Win percentage 28% 62%
Away win % / Home win % 17% 62%