Final Score: Islanders 2 - Rangers 1
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET

Islanders @ Rangers

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Islanders
12-21 Rating 1424
Form: LLLWL
Model Probability
38%
62%
Projected margin: New York Rangers +1.0
Rangers
14-18 Rating 1486
Form: WLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Islanders Rangers
All-time wins 119 124
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average goals 3.3 3.4
Last meeting 3 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Islanders Rangers
Games played 33 32
Avg goals scored 2.5 2.8
Avg goals conceded 3.2 3.0
Win percentage 36% 44%
Away win % / Home win % 25% 44%