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Vancouver Canucks at New York Islanders NHL Predictions

2026-10-13 • UBS Arena
New York Islanders vs Vancouver Canucks @ 7:45 PM EDT

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYI: 53.8%
VAN: 46.2%
Expected Goals
NYI: 2.67
VAN: 2.88
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 29-24-2 | 0.906 SV% | 2.68 GAA
VAN
Kevin Lankinen - 11-27-5 | 0.875 SV% | 3.70 GAA
StatNYIVAN
Season SV%0.9100.885
Last 5 SV%0.8510.872
SV% vs Opponent0.9030.879
GAA2.553.41
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 33% • NYI at home vs VAN: 0-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-19VAN 3 - 4 NYINYINYI
2025-12-19NYI 1 - 4 VANVANNYI
2025-03-26NYI 2 - 5 VANVANNYI
2024-11-14VAN 2 - 5 NYINYIVAN
2024-01-09NYI 2 - 5 VANVANNYI

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2026-10-13 at 7:45 PM EDT.

Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.