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Winnipeg Jets at New York Islanders NHL Predictions

2025-03-04 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 3 - 2 Winnipeg Jets
🚨 Upset Win (58% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYI: 41.7%
WPG: 58.3%
Expected Goals
NYI: 3.00
WPG: 3.30
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 47%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • NYI at home vs WPG: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-13WPG 5 - 4 NYIWPGWPG
2025-10-13NYI 2 - 5 WPGWPGNYI
2025-03-04NYI 3 - 2 WPGNYIWPG
2025-02-07WPG 4 - 3 NYIWPGWPG
2024-03-23NYI 6 - 3 WPGNYIWPG

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NYI2501.04
1WPG1500.54
2NYI910.62
2WPG2021.32
3NYI1000.43
3WPG1110.86
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: 58.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 3 - 2 Winnipeg Jets
Expected: 3.0 - 3.3