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New York Islanders at Edmonton Oilers NHL Predictions

2024-11-12 • Rogers Place
Edmonton Oilers 4 - 3 New York Islanders

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
EDM: 65.6%
NYI: 34.4%
Expected Goals
EDM: 3.31
NYI: 2.72
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

EDM
Stuart Skinner - 26-18-4 | 0.896 SV% | 2.81 GAA
NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 12-10-2 | 0.910 SV% | 2.55 GAA
StatEDMNYI
Season SV%0.8960.910
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA2.812.55
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
EDMStuart Skinner2219386.4%1.860-1.14
NYIIlya Sorokin4238490.5%4.4430.44
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: 50% • EDM at home vs NYI: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-15EDM 0 - 1 NYINYIEDM
2025-10-16NYI 4 - 2 EDMNYINYI
2025-03-14NYI 1 - 2 EDMEDMNYI
2024-11-12EDM 4 - 3 NYIEDMEDM
2023-12-19NYI 3 - 1 EDMNYIEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1EDM1911.51
1NYI800.68
2EDM1411.07
2NYI1400.50
3EDM2301.16
3NYI900.69
4EDM410.70
4NYI000.00
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: 65.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Edmonton Oilers 4 - 3 New York Islanders
Expected: 3.3 - 2.7