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Florida Panthers at New York Islanders NHL Predictions

2026-03-28 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders 5 - 2 Florida Panthers
🚨 Upset Win (53% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYI: 46.7%
FLA: 53.3%
Expected Goals
NYI: 3.30
FLA: 2.92
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 44%

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
1NYI1731.23
1FLA1200.97
2NYI3252.81
2FLA710.61
3NYI941.41
3FLA530.98
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: 53.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
New York Islanders 5 - 2 Florida Panthers
Expected: 3.3 - 2.9