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Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders NHL Predictions

2021-11-26 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 0 - 1 Pittsburgh Penguins

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYI: 46.3%
PIT: 53.7%
Expected Goals
NYI: 2.95
PIT: 3.11
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 68%
Over 6.5: 53%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 12-10-2 | 0.910 SV% | 2.55 GAA
PIT
Tristan Jarry - 16-12-6 | 0.892 SV% | 3.12 GAA
StatNYIPIT
Season SV%0.9100.892
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.553.12
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Goalie Game Metrics

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
NYIIlya Sorokin3029196.7%3.2902.29
PITTristan Jarry25250100.0%1.8511.85
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 61% • NYI at home vs PIT: 7-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-30NYI 3 - 8 PITPITPIT
2026-02-03NYI 5 - 4 PITNYIPIT
2025-10-09PIT 4 - 3 NYIPITPIT
2025-03-18PIT 2 - 4 NYINYIPIT
2024-12-29PIT 3 - 2 NYIPITPIT

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NYI910.61
1PIT1400.92
2NYI900.32
2PIT2101.57
3NYI1500.91
3PIT1000.80
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 53.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 1.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 0 - 1 Pittsburgh Penguins
Expected: 3.0 - 3.1