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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
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-11-26NYI 1 - 3 BOSBOSNYI
2025-11-04NYI 3 - 4 BOSBOSNYI
2025-10-28BOS 5 - 2 NYIBOSNYI
2025-02-27BOS 1 - 2 NYINYINYI
2025-01-05BOS 4 - 5 NYINYINYI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1BOS1121.02
1NYI1721.37
2BOS1010.74
2NYI2801.02
3BOS810.73
3NYI1300.30
4BOS500.43
4NYI100.18
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