New York Islanders at Vancouver Canucks NHL Predictions
2027-01-05 • Rogers Arena
Vancouver Canucks vs New York Islanders @ 7:00 PM MST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
VAN: 39.0%
NYI: 61.0%
Expected Goals
VAN: 2.90
NYI: 3.57
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 50%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
VAN
Leevi Meriläinen - 2-6-1 | 0.889 SV% | 3.56 GAA
NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 6-4-0 | 0.911 SV% | 2.41 GAA
| Stat | VAN | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.889 | 0.910 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.847 | 0.888 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.921 | 0.923 |
| GAA | 3.56 | 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: 55% • VAN at home vs NYI: 1-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | NYI 3 - 2 VAN | NYI | NYI |
| 2026-01-19 | VAN 3 - 4 NYI | NYI | NYI |
| 2025-12-19 | NYI 1 - 4 VAN | VAN | NYI |
| 2025-03-26 | NYI 2 - 5 VAN | VAN | VAN |
| 2024-11-14 | VAN 2 - 5 NYI | NYI | VAN |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2027-01-05 at 7:00 PM MST.
Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.
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