Final Score: Devils 3 - Islanders 2
Saturday, February 7, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET

Devils @ Islanders

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Devils
33-16-6 Rating 1574
Form: TLTWW
Model Probability
64%
36%
Projected margin: New Jersey Devils +0.5
Islanders
20-28-8 Rating 1460
Form: WWTWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Devils Islanders
All-time wins 40 82
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 3.1 4.1
Last meeting 4 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Devils Islanders
Games played 55 56
Avg goals scored 2.8 2.6
Avg goals conceded 2.0 2.8
Win percentage 60% 36%
Away win % / Home win % 44% 41%