Final Score: Islanders 2 - Capitals 6
Saturday, April 12, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Islanders @ Capitals
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Islanders | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 87 | 64 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average goals | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| Last meeting | 2 | 0 |
| Stat | Islanders | Capitals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 81 | 80 |
| Avg goals scored | 2.9 | 2.5 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Win percentage | 36% | 39% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 25% | 45% |
Recent Results
Islanders
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Apr 11, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs Montreal Canadiens
Apr 9, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
@ Montreal Canadiens
Apr 7, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Apr 5, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ St. Louis Blues
Apr 3, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 10
5-5
@ Dallas Stars
Apr 2, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs Boston Bruins
Mar 29, 1997 · Margin: +6 · Total: 10
8-2
@ Boston Bruins
Mar 27, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
@ Buffalo Sabres
Mar 26, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 22, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
Capitals
vs Montreal Canadiens
Apr 10, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Florida Panthers
Apr 6, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 6
3-3
@ Ottawa Senators
Apr 3, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Apr 1, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 1
0-1
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 29, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
@ Chicago Blackhawks
Mar 26, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 8
3-5
vs St. Louis Blues
Mar 25, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Montreal Canadiens
Mar 22, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
vs Buffalo Sabres
Mar 21, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
vs New Jersey Devils
Mar 19, 1997 · Margin: 0 · Total: 4
2-2