New York Islanders at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions
2024-03-21 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 6 - 3 New York Islanders
🚨 Upset Win (59% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
DET: 40.8%
NYI: 59.2%
Expected Goals
DET: 2.53
NYI: 3.64
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 41%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 44% • DET at home vs NYI: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-16 | DET 3 - 2 NYI | DET | DET |
| 2025-11-20 | DET 0 - 5 NYI | NYI | NYI |
| 2025-10-23 | NYI 7 - 2 DET | NYI | NYI |
| 2024-11-25 | NYI 2 - 4 DET | DET | NYI |
| 2024-11-21 | DET 2 - 1 NYI | DET | NYI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DET | 11 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 1 | NYI | 12 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 2 | DET | 11 | 1 | 1.48 |
| 2 | NYI | 13 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 3 | DET | 9 | 1 | 1.12 |
| 3 | NYI | 23 | 1 | 1.73 |
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: 59.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 6 - 3 New York Islanders
Expected: 2.5 - 3.6
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