Boston Bruins at New York Islanders NHL Predictions
2024-11-27 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 3 - 6 Boston Bruins
🚨 Upset Loss (69% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYI: 69.0%
BOS: 31.0%
Expected Goals
NYI: 3.42
BOS: 2.53
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 43%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 12-10-2 | 0.910 SV% | 2.55 GAA
BOS
Joonas Korpisalo - 6-8-0 | 0.882 SV% | 3.60 GAA
| Stat | NYI | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.910 | 0.882 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.55 | 3.60 |
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 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 71.4% | 2.45 | 2 | -3.55 |
| BOS | Joonas Korpisalo | 24 | 21 | 3 | 87.5% | 2.20 | 1 | -0.80 |
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: 56% • NYI at home vs BOS: 1-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-26 | NYI 1 - 3 BOS | BOS | NYI |
| 2025-11-04 | NYI 3 - 4 BOS | BOS | NYI |
| 2025-10-28 | BOS 5 - 2 NYI | BOS | NYI |
| 2025-02-27 | BOS 1 - 2 NYI | NYI | NYI |
| 2025-01-05 | BOS 4 - 5 NYI | NYI | NYI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYI | 13 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 1 | BOS | 17 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 2 | NYI | 10 | 1 | 0.81 |
| 2 | BOS | 11 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 3 | NYI | 16 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 3 | BOS | 8 | 2 | 1.48 |
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: 69.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 3 - 6 Boston Bruins
Expected: 3.4 - 2.5
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