Final Score: Canadiens 5 - Islanders 3
Tuesday, February 28, 2006 at 7:00 PM ET

Canadiens @ Islanders

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Canadiens
26-30 Rating 1488
Form: WWLWL
Model Probability
48%
52%
Projected margin: New York Islanders +0.4
Islanders
25-31 Rating 1480
Form: LWLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Canadiens Islanders
All-time wins 75 53
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average goals 3.2 2.9
Last meeting 4 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Canadiens Islanders
Games played 56 56
Avg goals scored 2.9 2.9
Avg goals conceded 3.2 3.6
Win percentage 46% 45%
Away win % / Home win % 34% 44%