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New York Islanders at Detroit Red Wings NHL Predictions

2025-11-20 • Little Caesars Arena
Detroit Red Wings 0 - 5 New York Islanders

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DET: 49.7%
NYI: 50.3%
Expected Goals
DET: 2.66
NYI: 3.08
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 48%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 44% • DET at home vs NYI: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-16DET 3 - 2 NYIDETDET
2025-11-20DET 0 - 5 NYINYINYI
2025-10-23NYI 7 - 2 DETNYINYI
2024-11-25NYI 2 - 4 DETDETNYI
2024-11-21DET 2 - 1 NYIDETNYI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DET800.65
1NYI1511.01
2DET2121.15
2NYI1521.39
3DET1321.30
3NYI800.70
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 New York Islanders at Detroit Red Wings

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 50.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
Detroit Red Wings 0 - 5 New York Islanders
Expected: 2.7 - 3.1