Final Score: Penguins 5 - Islanders 3
Tuesday, January 7, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Penguins @ Islanders
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Penguins | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 64 | 71 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.5 | 3.8 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 6 |
| Stat | Penguins | Islanders |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 40 | 39 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.7 | 2.5 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| Win percentage | 52% | 31% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 41% | 45% |
Recent Results
Penguins
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Jan 4, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
@ New Jersey Devils
Jan 2, 1997 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 30, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Buffalo Sabres
Dec 28, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 2
2-0
vs Montreal Canadiens
Dec 26, 1996 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 23, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
vs San Jose Sharks
Dec 21, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ St. Louis Blues
Dec 19, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 4
4-0
vs Boston Bruins
Dec 17, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Dec 15, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
Islanders
@ Montreal Canadiens
Jan 4, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ New York Rangers
Jan 2, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Toronto Maple Leafs
Dec 30, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 2
0-2
vs Detroit Red Wings
Dec 28, 1996 · Margin: -6 · Total: 8
1-7
vs New Jersey Devils
Dec 26, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
vs Florida Panthers
Dec 23, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Dallas Stars
Dec 21, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Dec 19, 1996 · Margin: -5 · Total: 5
0-5
vs Los Angeles Kings
Dec 17, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 14, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4