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Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders NHL Predictions

2024-11-05 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 4 - 3 Pittsburgh Penguins

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYI: 62.8%
PIT: 37.2%
Expected Goals
NYI: 3.57
PIT: 3.05
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 48%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 73% • NYI at home vs PIT: 4-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-30NYI 3 - 8 PITPITPIT
2026-02-03NYI 5 - 4 PITNYIPIT
2025-10-09PIT 4 - 3 NYIPITPIT
2025-03-18PIT 2 - 4 NYINYIPIT
2024-12-29PIT 3 - 2 NYIPITPIT

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NYI1100.64
1PIT1800.65
2NYI1500.70
2PIT1901.40
3NYI1610.95
3PIT1010.70
4NYI300.30
4PIT400.25
5NYI311.03
5PIT300.22
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: 62.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 4 - 3 Pittsburgh Penguins
Expected: 3.6 - 3.1