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New York Islanders at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions

2022-11-01 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 1 - 3 New York Islanders
🚨 Upset Loss (52% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CHI: 52.2%
NYI: 47.8%
Expected Goals
CHI: 3.29
NYI: 2.83
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 41%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CHI
A. Stalock
NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 12-10-2 | 0.910 SV% | 2.55 GAA
StatCHINYI
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
CHIA. Stalock3330390.9%2.952-0.05
NYIIlya Sorokin2221195.5%1.7500.75
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: 50% • CHI at home vs NYI: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-24NYI 3 - 4 CHICHINYI
2025-12-30CHI 2 - 3 NYINYINYI
2024-12-15CHI 5 - 3 NYICHINYI
2024-12-12NYI 5 - 4 CHINYINYI
2024-04-02NYI 2 - 1 CHINYINYI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CHI900.35
1NYI1311.19
2CHI1300.56
2NYI900.55
3CHI1000.84
3NYI1511.20
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 52.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 1 - 3 New York Islanders
Expected: 3.3 - 2.8