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Detroit Red Wings at New York Islanders NHL Predictions

2022-03-24 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 5 - 2 Detroit Red Wings

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYI: 52.6%
DET: 47.4%
Expected Goals
NYI: 3.22
DET: 2.97
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 12-10-2 | 0.910 SV% | 2.55 GAA
DET
T. Greiss
StatNYIDET
Season SV%0.910—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.55—
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 Sorokin3937294.9%3.0401.04
DETT. Greiss2621580.8%3.654-1.35
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: 60% • NYI at home vs DET: 4-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-16DET 3 - 2 NYIDETDET
2025-11-20DET 0 - 5 NYINYIDET
2025-10-23NYI 7 - 2 DETNYINYI
2024-11-25NYI 2 - 4 DETDETNYI
2024-11-21DET 2 - 1 NYIDETDET

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NYI820.93
1DET1600.86
2NYI1701.07
2DET1500.92
3NYI1321.65
3DET1901.27
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: 52.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 5 - 2 Detroit Red Wings
Expected: 3.2 - 3.0