Final Score: Islanders 2 - Rangers 1
Friday, December 21, 2001 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Rangers

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
17-11-5 Rating 1458
Form: LTLLW
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: New York Rangers +0.7
Rangers
19-15-3 Rating 1487
Form: LLWWT

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Rangers
All-time wins 100 99
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average goals 3.5 3.5
Last meeting 2 6

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Rangers
Games played 33 37
Avg goals scored 2.8 2.9
Avg goals conceded 2.5 2.8
Win percentage 52% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 56% 60%