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Florida Panthers at New York Islanders NHL Predictions

2024-01-27 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 2 - 3 Florida Panthers
🚨 Upset Loss (59% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYI: 59.0%
FLA: 41.0%
Expected Goals
NYI: 2.86
FLA: 3.17
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 43%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 44% • NYI at home vs FLA: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-28NYI 5 - 2 FLANYIFLA
2026-03-01NYI 5 - 4 FLANYIFLA
2025-12-07FLA 4 - 1 NYIFLAFLA
2025-03-16NYI 4 - 2 FLANYINYI
2025-02-02FLA 6 - 3 NYIFLAFLA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NYI1100.22
1FLA800.25
2NYI1200.76
2FLA2011.28
3NYI1500.47
3FLA1510.63
4NYI100.06
4FLA400.31
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: 59.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 2 - 3 Florida Panthers
Expected: 2.9 - 3.2