New York Islanders at Boston Bruins NHL Predictions
2025-01-05 • TD Garden
Boston Bruins 4 - 5 New York Islanders
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
BOS: 49.1%
NYI: 50.9%
Expected Goals
BOS: 3.10
NYI: 3.01
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 45%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 44% • BOS at home vs NYI: 2-2
| 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 | BOS | 11 | 2 | 1.02 |
| 1 | NYI | 17 | 2 | 1.37 |
| 2 | BOS | 10 | 1 | 0.74 |
| 2 | NYI | 28 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 3 | BOS | 8 | 1 | 0.73 |
| 3 | NYI | 13 | 0 | 0.30 |
| 4 | BOS | 5 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 4 | NYI | 1 | 0 | 0.18 |
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: 50.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Boston Bruins 4 - 5 New York Islanders
Expected: 3.1 - 3.0
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