New York Islanders at Nashville Predators NHL Predictions
2026-01-08 • Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Predators 2 - 1 New York Islanders (SO)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NSH: 57.1%
NYI: 42.9%
Expected Goals
NSH: 2.97
NYI: 2.72
Total Goals
Median: 4.6
Over 5.5: 35%
Over 6.5: 22%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NSH
Juuse Saros - 28-21-8 | 0.894 SV% | 3.13 GAA
NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 29-24-2 | 0.906 SV% | 2.68 GAA
| Stat | NSH | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.897 | 0.910 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.884 | 0.851 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.934 | 0.905 |
| GAA | 2.93 | 2.55 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 100% • NSH at home vs NYI: 3-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | NYI 3 - 4 NSH | NSH | NSH |
| 2026-01-08 | NSH 2 - 1 NYI | NSH | NSH |
| 2025-04-08 | NSH 7 - 6 NYI | NSH | NSH |
| 2025-03-01 | NYI 7 - 4 NSH | NYI | NYI |
| 2024-04-06 | NYI 2 - 0 NSH | NYI | NYI |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 12:14 | NYI | Goal |
| 2 | 19:19 | NSH | Goal |
| 5 | 00:00 | NSH | Goal |
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 57.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 5.7
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 2 - 1 New York Islanders
Expected: 3.0 - 2.7
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