New York Rangers at New York Islanders NHL Predictions
2022-10-26 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 3 - 0 New York Rangers
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYI: 61.8%
NYR: 38.2%
Expected Goals
NYI: 3.65
NYR: 2.84
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 48%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 12-10-2 | 0.910 SV% | 2.55 GAA
NYR
J. Halak
| Stat | NYI | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 100.0% | 3.66 | 0 | 3.66 |
| NYR | J. Halak | 29 | 26 | 3 | 89.7% | 3.18 | 2 | 0.18 |
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: 47% • NYI at home vs NYR: 4-5
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-29 | NYR 1 - 2 NYI | NYI | NYR |
| 2026-01-28 | NYI 5 - 2 NYR | NYI | NYI |
| 2025-12-27 | NYI 2 - 0 NYR | NYI | NYI |
| 2025-11-08 | NYR 0 - 5 NYI | NYI | NYR |
| 2025-04-10 | NYI 2 - 9 NYR | NYR | NYI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYI | 12 | 1 | 0.89 |
| 1 | NYR | 18 | 0 | 1.12 |
| 2 | NYI | 15 | 1 | 1.06 |
| 2 | NYR | 21 | 0 | 1.27 |
| 3 | NYI | 13 | 0 | 1.23 |
| 3 | NYR | 17 | 0 | 1.26 |
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: 61.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 3 - 0 New York Rangers
Expected: 3.6 - 2.8
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