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New York Islanders at New York Rangers NHL Predictions

2024-11-03 • Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers 5 - 2 New York Islanders

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYR: 57.2%
NYI: 42.8%
Expected Goals
NYR: 3.09
NYI: 2.97
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 50%

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
1NYR1301.02
1NYI1500.85
2NYR1901.21
2NYI2142.22
3NYR1311.26
3NYI1400.82
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: 57.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
New York Rangers 5 - 2 New York Islanders
Expected: 3.1 - 3.0