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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: 62.4%
TBL: 37.6%
Expected Goals
NYI: 2.68
TBL: 3.36
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 40%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 20-13-2 | 0.916 SV% | 2.44 GAA
TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy - 28-7-3 | 0.920 SV% | 2.11 GAA
StatNYITBL
Season SV%0.9100.913
Last 5 SV%0.9300.921
SV% vs Opponent0.9690.917
GAA2.552.33
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 56% • NYI at home vs TBL: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-13NYI 3 - 2 TBLNYINYI
2025-12-06TBL 0 - 2 NYINYITBL
2025-12-02NYI 2 - 1 TBLNYINYI
2025-04-01NYI 1 - 4 TBLTBLNYI
2025-03-29TBL 5 - 3 NYITBLTBL

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
200:55NYIGoal
316:26NYIGoal
305:30NYIGoal

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Islanders

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 62.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 2 - 1 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 2.7 - 3.4