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Washington Capitals at New York Islanders NHL Predictions

2025-10-11 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 2 - 4 Washington Capitals

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYI: 42.5%
WSH: 57.5%
Expected Goals
NYI: 2.82
WSH: 3.22
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 41%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 64% • NYI at home vs WSH: 2-4
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-02-02WSH 4 - 1 NYIWSHWSH
2025-11-30NYI 1 - 4 WSHWSHWSH
2025-10-31WSH 1 - 3 NYINYIWSH
2025-10-11NYI 2 - 4 WSHWSHWSH
2025-04-15NYI 1 - 3 WSHWSHNYI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NYI800.29
1WSH1331.31
2NYI1800.82
2WSH1831.94
3NYI2411.41
3WSH1321.93
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Washington Capitals at New York Islanders

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 57.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 2 - 4 Washington Capitals
Expected: 2.8 - 3.2