New York Islanders at Minnesota Wild NHL Predictions
2026-10-29 • Grand Casino Arena
Minnesota Wild vs New York Islanders @ 7:00 PM CDT
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
MIN: 42.8%
NYI: 57.2%
Expected Goals
MIN: 2.62
NYI: 3.04
Total Goals
Median: 6.8
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 52%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
MIN
Filip Gustavsson - 28-15-6 | 0.903 SV% | 2.69 GAA
NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 29-24-2 | 0.906 SV% | 2.68 GAA
| Stat | MIN | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.912 | 0.910 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.836 | 0.851 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.852 | 0.917 |
| GAA | 2.47 | 2.55 |
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: 67% • MIN at home vs NYI: 2-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-10 | MIN 3 - 4 NYI | NYI | MIN |
| 2025-11-07 | NYI 2 - 5 MIN | MIN | NYI |
| 2025-04-04 | NYI 3 - 1 MIN | NYI | NYI |
| 2025-02-08 | MIN 6 - 3 NYI | MIN | MIN |
| 2024-01-15 | MIN 5 - 0 NYI | MIN | MIN |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2026-10-29 at 7:00 PM CDT.
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