New York Islanders at St. Louis Blues NHL Predictions
2022-04-09 • Enterprise Center
St. Louis Blues 6 - 1 New York Islanders
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
STL: 59.7%
NYI: 40.3%
Expected Goals
STL: 3.03
NYI: 2.68
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 49%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
STL
Jordan Binnington - 7-10-6 | 0.869 SV% | 3.56 GAA
NYI
Semyon Varlamov - 0-0-0 | 0.000 SV% | 0.00 GAA
| Stat | STL | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.869 | 0.000 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.56 | 0.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | Jordan Binnington | 31 | 30 | 1 | 96.8% | 3.00 | 1 | 2.00 |
| NYI | Semyon Varlamov | 31 | 25 | 6 | 80.6% | 3.96 | 1 | -2.04 |
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% • STL at home vs NYI: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | STL 3 - 4 NYI | NYI | STL |
| 2025-11-22 | NYI 1 - 2 STL | STL | STL |
| 2024-11-23 | NYI 3 - 1 STL | NYI | NYI |
| 2024-10-17 | STL 1 - 0 NYI | STL | STL |
| 2024-03-05 | NYI 4 - 2 STL | NYI | NYI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STL | 18 | 0 | 1.10 |
| 1 | NYI | 12 | 1 | 1.02 |
| 2 | STL | 22 | 1 | 2.29 |
| 2 | NYI | 15 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 3 | STL | 7 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 3 | NYI | 21 | 0 | 1.21 |
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: 59.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
St. Louis Blues 6 - 1 New York Islanders
Expected: 3.0 - 2.7
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