Toronto Maple Leafs at New York Islanders NHL Predictions
2026-01-03 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 4 - 3 Toronto Maple Leafs (OT)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYI: 61.3%
TOR: 38.7%
Expected Goals
NYI: 3.12
TOR: 2.68
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 51%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • NYI at home vs TOR: 4-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | NYI 5 - 3 TOR | NYI | NYI |
| 2026-03-17 | TOR 1 - 3 NYI | NYI | NYI |
| 2026-01-03 | NYI 4 - 3 TOR | NYI | NYI |
| 2025-01-02 | NYI 1 - 2 TOR | TOR | NYI |
| 2024-12-31 | TOR 3 - 1 NYI | TOR | TOR |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYI | 14 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 1 | TOR | 15 | 0 | 0.78 |
| 2 | NYI | 13 | 0 | 0.70 |
| 2 | TOR | 16 | 1 | 1.41 |
| 3 | NYI | 16 | 1 | 0.85 |
| 3 | TOR | 6 | 1 | 0.63 |
| 4 | NYI | 2 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 4 | TOR | 2 | 0 | 0.19 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 61.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 5.8
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 4 - 3 Toronto Maple Leafs
Expected: 3.1 - 2.7
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