New York Islanders at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions
2027-02-23 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks vs New York Islanders @ 7:00 PM CST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CHI: 55.4%
NYI: 44.6%
Expected Goals
CHI: 3.36
NYI: 3.04
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 48%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CHI
Spencer Knight - 4-9-0 | 0.891 SV% | 3.34 GAA
NYI
Ilya Sorokin - 6-4-0 | 0.911 SV% | 2.41 GAA
| Stat | CHI | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.909 | 0.910 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.897 | 0.888 |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | 0.957 |
| GAA | 2.63 | 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: 45% • CHI at home vs NYI: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-08 | NYI 4 - 1 CHI | NYI | NYI |
| 2026-03-24 | NYI 3 - 4 CHI | CHI | NYI |
| 2025-12-30 | CHI 2 - 3 NYI | NYI | NYI |
| 2024-12-15 | CHI 5 - 3 NYI | CHI | NYI |
| 2024-12-12 | NYI 5 - 4 CHI | NYI | NYI |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2027-02-23 at 7:00 PM CST.
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