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Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Islanders NHL Predictions

2025-12-13 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 3 - 2 Tampa Bay Lightning (SO)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYI: 52.2%
TBL: 47.8%
Expected Goals
NYI: 3.18
TBL: 2.86
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 42%

🥅 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
StatNYITBL
Season SV%0.9100.913
Last 5 SV%0.8510.919
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: 67% • 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 TBLTBLTBL
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
103:05NYIGoal
110:16NYIGoal
210:13NYIGoal
303:20NYIGoal
500:00NYIGoal
500:00NYIGoal
500:00NYIGoal

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Islanders

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 52.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 3 - 2 Tampa Bay Lightning
Expected: 3.2 - 2.9