Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Islanders NHL Predictions
2025-12-02 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 2 - 1 Tampa Bay Lightning
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYI: 55.8%
TBL: 44.2%
Expected Goals
NYI: 2.86
TBL: 2.60
Total Goals
Median: 4.2
Over 5.5: 33%
Over 6.5: 22%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 29-24-2 | 0.906 SV% | 2.68 GAA
TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 39-15-4 | 0.911 SV% | 2.31 GAA
| Stat | NYI | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.910 | 0.913 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.851 | 0.919 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.969 | 0.917 |
| GAA | 2.55 | 2.33 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • NYI at home vs TBL: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-13 | NYI 3 - 2 TBL | NYI | NYI |
| 2025-12-06 | TBL 0 - 2 NYI | NYI | TBL |
| 2025-12-02 | NYI 2 - 1 TBL | NYI | NYI |
| 2025-04-01 | NYI 1 - 4 TBL | TBL | TBL |
| 2025-03-29 | TBL 5 - 3 NYI | TBL | TBL |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 00:55 | NYI | Goal |
| 3 | 05:30 | NYI | Goal |
| 3 | 16:26 | NYI | Goal |
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 55.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.5
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 2 - 1 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 2.9 - 2.6
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