New York Islanders at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions

2025-04-08 • Bridgestone Arena

Nashville Predators 7 - 6 New York Islanders

Win Probability

NSH: 56.4%

NYI: 43.6%

Expected Goals

NSH: 3.30

NYI: 3.10

Total Goals

Median: 6.0

Over 5.5: 60%

Over 6.5: 45%

NSH

Justus Annunen - 3-5-1 | 0.875 SV% | 3.29 GAA

NYI

Ilya Sorokin - 12-10-2 | 0.910 SV% | 2.55 GAA

Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Team	Goalie	SA	Saves	GA	SV%	xGA	HD Faced	GSAx
NSH	Justus Annunen	22	16	6	72.7%	2.95	1	-3.05
NYI	Ilya Sorokin	32	25	7	78.1%	3.07	3	-3.93

SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • NSH at home vs NYI: 3-0

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-01-31	NYI 3 - 4 NSH	NSH	NYI
2026-01-08	NSH 2 - 1 NYI	NSH	NSH
2025-04-08	NSH 7 - 6 NYI	NSH	NSH
2025-03-01	NYI 7 - 4 NSH	NYI	NYI
2024-04-06	NYI 2 - 0 NSH	NYI	NYI

Period	Team	Shots	High Danger	xG
1	NSH	14	2	1.26
1	NYI	11	0	0.42
2	NSH	18	1	0.91
2	NYI	9	0	0.68
3	NSH	11	0	0.63
3	NYI	17	1	1.63
4	NSH	2	0	0.27
4	NYI	2	0	0.21

Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

Prediction Result

✅ Correct

Confidence: 56.4%

Total Goals

Actual: 13.0

Expected: 6.4

Score Breakdown

Nashville Predators 7 - 6 New York Islanders

Expected: 3.3 - 3.1