San Jose Sharks at New York Islanders NHL Predictions
2025-01-18 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 4 - 1 San Jose Sharks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYI: 55.5%
SJS: 44.5%
Expected Goals
NYI: 3.38
SJS: 2.92
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 49%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • NYI at home vs SJS: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-07 | SJS 1 - 2 NYI | NYI | NYI |
| 2025-10-21 | NYI 4 - 3 SJS | NYI | NYI |
| 2025-03-08 | SJS 2 - 4 NYI | NYI | NYI |
| 2025-01-18 | NYI 4 - 1 SJS | NYI | NYI |
| 2024-03-07 | SJS 2 - 7 NYI | NYI | NYI |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYI | 19 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 1 | SJS | 7 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 2 | NYI | 21 | 2 | 2.15 |
| 2 | SJS | 11 | 1 | 0.83 |
| 3 | NYI | 13 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 3 | SJS | 14 | 0 | 0.54 |
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: 55.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 4 - 1 San Jose Sharks
Expected: 3.4 - 2.9
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