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Florida Panthers at New York Islanders NHL Predictions

2024-10-26 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 3 - 6 Florida Panthers

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYI: 45.7%
FLA: 54.3%
Expected Goals
NYI: 3.14
FLA: 3.11
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 43%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NYI
Semyon Varlamov - 0-0-0 | 0.000 SV% | 0.00 GAA
FLA
Spencer Knight - 0-0-0 | 0.000 SV% | 0.00 GAA
StatNYIFLA
Season SV%0.0000.000
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA0.000.00
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
NYISemyon Varlamov2923679.3%4.666-1.34
FLASpencer Knight2825389.3%3.3630.36
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: 67% • NYI at home vs FLA: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-28NYI 5 - 2 FLANYINYI
2026-03-01NYI 5 - 4 FLANYIFLA
2025-12-07FLA 4 - 1 NYIFLAFLA
2025-03-16NYI 4 - 2 FLANYINYI
2025-02-02FLA 6 - 3 NYIFLANYI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NYI1221.22
1FLA1321.14
2NYI1500.79
2FLA1811.11
3NYI2111.35
3FLA1632.41
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: 54.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 3 - 6 Florida Panthers
Expected: 3.1 - 3.1