Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders NHL Predictions
2022-04-24 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 2 - 5 Carolina Hurricanes
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYI: 42.1%
CAR: 57.9%
Expected Goals
NYI: 2.78
CAR: 2.81
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 68%
Over 6.5: 50%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NYI
Semyon Varlamov - 0-0-0 | 0.000 SV% | 0.00 GAA
CAR
A. Raanta
| Stat | NYI | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.000 | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | Semyon Varlamov | 34 | 29 | 5 | 85.3% | 3.35 | 2 | -1.65 |
| CAR | A. Raanta | 26 | 24 | 2 | 92.3% | 2.10 | 0 | 0.10 |
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: 59% • NYI at home vs CAR: 4-9
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | NYI 1 - 2 CAR | CAR | NYI |
| 2026-04-04 | CAR 4 - 3 NYI | CAR | CAR |
| 2025-10-30 | CAR 6 - 2 NYI | CAR | CAR |
| 2025-03-30 | CAR 6 - 4 NYI | CAR | CAR |
| 2025-01-25 | NYI 3 - 2 CAR | NYI | CAR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYI | 14 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 1 | CAR | 14 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 2 | NYI | 16 | 0 | 0.85 |
| 2 | CAR | 15 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 3 | NYI | 7 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 3 | CAR | 19 | 2 | 1.62 |
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: 57.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 5.6
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 2 - 5 Carolina Hurricanes
Expected: 2.8 - 2.8
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