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New York Islanders at Anaheim Ducks NHL Predictions

2025-03-09 • Honda Center
Anaheim Ducks 4 - 1 New York Islanders

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
ANA: 50.8%
NYI: 49.2%
Expected Goals
ANA: 3.07
NYI: 2.93
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 43%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

ANA
Lukas Dostal - 13-9-2 | 0.888 SV% | 3.15 GAA
NYI
Marcus Hogberg - 0-0-0 | 0.714 SV% | 8.90 GAA
StatANANYI
Season SV%0.8880.714
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA3.158.90
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Goalie Game Metrics

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
ANALukas Dostal3231196.9%2.3701.37
NYIMarcus Hogberg2824485.7%4.1830.18
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • ANA at home vs NYI: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-04ANA 5 - 1 NYIANANYI
2025-12-11NYI 5 - 2 ANANYINYI
2025-03-09ANA 4 - 1 NYIANAANA
2024-10-29NYI 1 - 3 ANAANANYI
2024-03-10ANA 1 - 6 NYINYINYI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1ANA1901.29
1NYI800.25
2ANA1901.31
2NYI1500.66
3ANA1131.58
3NYI2701.47
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: 50.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Anaheim Ducks 4 - 1 New York Islanders
Expected: 3.1 - 2.9