New York Islanders at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions

2026-12-18 • T-Mobile Arena

Vegas Golden Knights vs New York Islanders @ 7:00 PM PST

Win Probability

VGK: 52.1%

NYI: 47.9%

Expected Goals

VGK: 3.01

NYI: 3.09

Total Goals

Median: 6.4

Over 5.5: 61%

Over 6.5: 48%

VGK

Adin Hill - 10-9-6 | 0.871 SV% | 3.04 GAA

NYI

Ilya Sorokin - 29-24-2 | 0.906 SV% | 2.68 GAA

Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Model accuracy in this matchup: 33% • VGK at home vs NYI: 1-2

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2025-12-09	NYI 5 - 4 VGK	NYI	NYI
2025-11-13	VGK 3 - 4 NYI	NYI	VGK
2025-02-04	NYI 2 - 1 VGK	NYI	VGK
2025-01-09	VGK 0 - 4 NYI	NYI	VGK
2024-01-23	NYI 2 - 3 VGK	VGK	NYI

This game is scheduled for 2026-12-18 at 7:00 PM PST.

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