New York Islanders at Vancouver Canucks NHL Predictions
2024-11-14 • Rogers Arena
Vancouver Canucks 2 - 5 New York Islanders
🚨 Upset Loss (51% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
VAN: 51.4%
NYI: 48.6%
Expected Goals
VAN: 3.32
NYI: 3.14
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 44%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
VAN
Kevin Lankinen - 6-10-3 | 0.885 SV% | 3.41 GAA
NYI
Semyon Varlamov - 0-0-0 | 0.000 SV% | 0.00 GAA
| Stat | VAN | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.885 | 0.000 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.41 | 0.00 |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN | Kevin Lankinen | 32 | 27 | 5 | 84.4% | 4.05 | 6 | -0.95 |
| NYI | Semyon Varlamov | 26 | 24 | 2 | 92.3% | 1.80 | 0 | -0.20 |
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: 17% • VAN at home vs NYI: 1-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-19 | VAN 3 - 4 NYI | NYI | VAN |
| 2025-12-19 | NYI 1 - 4 VAN | VAN | NYI |
| 2025-03-26 | NYI 2 - 5 VAN | VAN | NYI |
| 2024-11-14 | VAN 2 - 5 NYI | NYI | VAN |
| 2024-01-09 | NYI 2 - 5 VAN | VAN | NYI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAN | 4 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 1 | NYI | 15 | 1 | 1.06 |
| 2 | VAN | 6 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 2 | NYI | 18 | 2 | 1.59 |
| 3 | VAN | 29 | 0 | 1.34 |
| 3 | NYI | 9 | 3 | 1.40 |
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: 51.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Vancouver Canucks 2 - 5 New York Islanders
Expected: 3.3 - 3.1
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