Utah Hockey Club at New York Islanders NHL Predictions

2026-01-01 • UBS Arena

New York Islanders 2 - 7 Utah Hockey Club

Win Probability

NYI: 39.4%

UTA: 60.6%

Expected Goals

NYI: 2.98

UTA: 3.31

Total Goals

Median: 7.0

Over 5.5: 71%

Over 6.5: 58%

NYI

Ilya Sorokin - 29-24-2 | 0.906 SV% | 2.68 GAA

UTA

Karel Vejmelka - 38-20-3 | 0.896 SV% | 2.75 GAA

Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • NYI at home vs UTA: 0-2

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-01-01	NYI 2 - 7 UTA	UTA	UTA
2025-11-14	UTA 2 - 3 NYI	NYI	UTA
2025-01-11	UTA 1 - 2 NYI	NYI	UTA
2024-10-10	NYI 4 - 5 UTA	UTA	UTA

Prediction Result

✅ Correct

Confidence: 60.6%

Total Goals

Actual: 9.0

Expected: 6.3

Score Breakdown

New York Islanders 2 - 7 Utah Hockey Club

Expected: 3.0 - 3.3