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
| Stat | NYI | DET |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.910 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.55 | — |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | Ilya Sorokin | 39 | 37 | 2 | 94.9% | 3.04 | 0 | 1.04 |
| DET | T. Greiss | 26 | 21 | 5 | 80.8% | 3.65 | 4 | -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
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | DET 3 - 2 NYI | DET | DET |
| 2025-11-20 | DET 0 - 5 NYI | NYI | DET |
| 2025-10-23 | NYI 7 - 2 DET | NYI | NYI |
| 2024-11-25 | NYI 2 - 4 DET | DET | NYI |
| 2024-11-21 | DET 2 - 1 NYI | DET | DET |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYI | 8 | 2 | 0.93 |
| 1 | DET | 16 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 2 | NYI | 17 | 0 | 1.07 |
| 2 | DET | 15 | 0 | 0.92 |
| 3 | NYI | 13 | 2 | 1.65 |
| 3 | DET | 19 | 0 | 1.27 |
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
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