New Jersey Devils at New York Islanders NHL Predictions
2024-11-09 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 3 - 4 New Jersey Devils
🚨 Upset Loss (51% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYI: 51.0%
NJD: 49.0%
Expected Goals
NYI: 3.29
NJD: 3.04
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 12-10-2 | 0.910 SV% | 2.55 GAA
NJD
Jacob Markstrom - 9-9-1 | 0.884 SV% | 3.32 GAA
| Stat | NYI | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.910 | 0.884 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.55 | 3.32 |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | Ilya Sorokin | 33 | 29 | 4 | 87.9% | 3.50 | 2 | -0.50 |
| NJD | Jacob Markstrom | 22 | 19 | 3 | 86.4% | 2.47 | 0 | -0.53 |
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: 45% • NYI at home vs NJD: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | NJD 1 - 3 NYI | NYI | NJD |
| 2026-01-06 | NYI 9 - 0 NJD | NYI | NYI |
| 2025-12-23 | NYI 2 - 1 NJD | NYI | NYI |
| 2025-11-10 | NJD 2 - 3 NYI | NYI | NJD |
| 2025-04-13 | NJD 0 - 1 NYI | NYI | NJD |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYI | 9 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 1 | NJD | 17 | 0 | 0.68 |
| 2 | NYI | 13 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 2 | NJD | 15 | 1 | 1.40 |
| 3 | NYI | 12 | 0 | 0.83 |
| 3 | NJD | 13 | 1 | 1.13 |
| 4 | NYI | 3 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 4 | NJD | 3 | 0 | 0.29 |
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: 51.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 3 - 4 New Jersey Devils
Expected: 3.3 - 3.0
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