Philadelphia Flyers at New York Islanders NHL Predictions
2023-04-08 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 4 - 0 Philadelphia Flyers
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYI: 53.1%
PHI: 46.9%
Expected Goals
NYI: 3.12
PHI: 2.88
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 75%
Over 6.5: 53%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 12-10-2 | 0.910 SV% | 2.55 GAA
PHI
C. Hart
| Stat | NYI | PHI |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 100.0% | 2.05 | 1 | 2.05 |
| PHI | C. Hart | 21 | 17 | 4 | 81.0% | 2.37 | 0 | -1.63 |
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: 53% • NYI at home vs PHI: 6-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-03 | NYI 1 - 4 PHI | PHI | NYI |
| 2026-01-26 | PHI 0 - 4 NYI | NYI | PHI |
| 2025-11-28 | NYI 3 - 4 PHI | PHI | NYI |
| 2025-10-25 | PHI 4 - 3 NYI | PHI | PHI |
| 2025-04-12 | PHI 4 - 3 NYI | PHI | PHI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYI | 15 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 1 | PHI | 21 | 1 | 1.11 |
| 2 | NYI | 14 | 0 | 1.17 |
| 2 | PHI | 7 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 3 | NYI | 6 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 3 | PHI | 15 | 0 | 0.70 |
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: 53.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 4 - 0 Philadelphia Flyers
Expected: 3.1 - 2.9
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