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New York Islanders at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions

2026-03-07 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 1 - 2 New York Islanders (OT)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
SJS: 49.1%
NYI: 50.9%
Expected Goals
SJS: 3.40
NYI: 3.12
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 48%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • SJS at home vs NYI: 0-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-07SJS 1 - 2 NYINYINYI
2025-10-21NYI 4 - 3 SJSNYINYI
2025-03-08SJS 2 - 4 NYINYINYI
2025-01-18NYI 4 - 1 SJSNYINYI
2024-03-07SJS 2 - 7 NYINYINYI

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1SJS1301.05
1NYI1500.65
2SJS1310.91
2NYI1400.64
3SJS1300.60
3NYI1610.97
4SJS600.28
4NYI200.21
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 San Jose Sharks

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 50.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 1 - 2 New York Islanders
Expected: 3.4 - 3.1