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2026-27 Preseason

New York Islanders at Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Predictions

2024-12-31 • Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 - 1 New York Islanders

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
TOR: 55.8%
NYI: 44.2%
Expected Goals
TOR: 3.84
NYI: 2.99
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 53%
Over 6.5: 39%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • TOR at home vs NYI: 1-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-09NYI 5 - 3 TORNYINYI
2026-03-17TOR 1 - 3 NYINYINYI
2026-01-03NYI 4 - 3 TORNYINYI
2025-01-02NYI 1 - 2 TORTORNYI
2024-12-31TOR 3 - 1 NYITORTOR

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1TOR900.60
1NYI1200.43
2TOR1921.44
2NYI1811.56
3TOR921.11
3NYI1500.72
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: 55.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.8
Score Breakdown
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 - 1 New York Islanders
Expected: 3.8 - 3.0