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Florida Panthers at New York Islanders NHL Predictions

2026-03-01 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 5 - 4 Florida Panthers
🚨 Upset Win (61% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYI: 38.6%
FLA: 61.4%
Expected Goals
NYI: 2.85
FLA: 3.12
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 43%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 44% • NYI at home vs FLA: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-28NYI 5 - 2 FLANYIFLA
2026-03-01NYI 5 - 4 FLANYIFLA
2025-12-07FLA 4 - 1 NYIFLAFLA
2025-03-16NYI 4 - 2 FLANYINYI
2025-02-02FLA 6 - 3 NYIFLAFLA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1NYI1000.62
1FLA1800.75
2NYI1200.71
2FLA1500.43
3NYI1700.81
3FLA2712.63
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 Florida Panthers at New York Islanders

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 61.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 5 - 4 Florida Panthers
Expected: 2.9 - 3.1