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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: 55.7%
NYI: 44.3%
Expected Goals
NSH: 2.96
NYI: 3.11
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 45%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 100% • NSH at home vs NYI: 3-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-31NYI 3 - 4 NSHNSHNSH
2026-01-08NSH 2 - 1 NYINSHNSH
2025-04-08NSH 7 - 6 NYINSHNSH
2025-03-01NYI 7 - 4 NSHNYINYI
2024-04-06NYI 2 - 0 NSHNYINYI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NSH1400.53
1NYI1400.73
2NSH1601.17
2NYI1200.60
3NSH1500.91
3NYI1000.89
4NSH200.20
4NYI600.40
5NSH310.93
5NYI300.22
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for New York Islanders at Nashville Predators

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 55.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Nashville Predators 2 - 1 New York Islanders
Expected: 3.0 - 3.1