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New York Islanders at New York Rangers NHL Predictions

2024-04-13 • Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers 3 - 2 New York Islanders
🚨 Upset Win (53% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYR: 46.9%
NYI: 53.1%
Expected Goals
NYR: 3.07
NYI: 3.17
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 42%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • NYR at home vs NYI: 4-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-29NYR 1 - 2 NYINYINYR
2026-01-28NYI 5 - 2 NYRNYINYI
2025-12-27NYI 2 - 0 NYRNYINYI
2025-11-08NYR 0 - 5 NYINYINYR
2025-04-10NYI 2 - 9 NYRNYRNYI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NYR2211.67
1NYI1400.66
2NYR1701.20
2NYI1801.02
3NYR2500.90
3NYI1511.14
4NYR200.10
4NYI500.23
5NYR321.83
5NYI200.13
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: 53.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
New York Rangers 3 - 2 New York Islanders
Expected: 3.1 - 3.2