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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: 39.5%
NYI: 60.5%
Expected Goals
VAN: 2.57
NYI: 3.30
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 49%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

VAN
Kevin Lankinen - 11-27-5 | 0.875 SV% | 3.70 GAA
NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 29-24-2 | 0.906 SV% | 2.68 GAA
StatVANNYI
Season SV%0.8850.910
Last 5 SV%0.8720.851
SV% vs Opponent0.8790.903
GAA3.412.55
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: 33% • VAN at home vs NYI: 1-2
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 2027-01-05 at 7:00 PM MST.

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