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Edmonton Oilers at New York Islanders

NHLregular • 2027-2028 Season
Scheduled
Islanders logo
Islanders
New York
0
vs
Oilers logo
Oilers
Edmonton
0
NYI 46%54% EDM
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Edmonton Oilers 54% to win. The top 2 signals favoring Oilers:

  • ELO Rating. Islanders ELO 1457 vs Oilers ELO 1545 (diff: -88)
  • Recent Form. Oilers (5-1) in better form than Islanders (3-3)

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VenueUBS Arena
Elmont, NY

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Oilers (away)
Islanders (home)
54%
Win probability
46%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

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Oilers at Islanders

The Oilers visit the Islanders at UBS Arena in Elmont, NY in 2027-2028 NHL regular play.

Our model gives the Oilers a 54% chance of winning, making this an extremely close matchup. The Islanders will need to find an edge to pull off the upset.

Key factors driving this prediction:

  • ELO Rating favors the Oilers (low): Islanders ELO 1457 vs Oilers ELO 1545 (diff: -88)
  • Recent Form favors the Oilers (low): Oilers (5-1) in better form than Islanders (3-3)
  • Home Field Advantage is neutral: Islanders are 3-3 at home this season; Oilers are 6-0 on the road
Oilers54%

has a slight edge to win

Key Factor
ELO Rating
Favors EDM

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • ELO RatingFavors Edmonton Oilers
  • Recent FormFavors Edmonton Oilers
  • Home Field AdvantageNeutral
  • Defensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Turnover DifferentialNeutral
  • Offensive EfficiencyNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

EDM
NYI
ELO Rating
Recent Form
Home Field Advantage
Favours EDM|Favours NYI

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Understanding the win probability calculation

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 10/17/2026, 8:50:04 AM

Key Players

Oilers

Frederik AndersenG
Devon LeviG
Tristan JarryG
Ryan Nugent-HopkinsC
Mattias JanmarkC

Islanders

Ilya SorokinG
Semyon VarlamovG
Bo HorvatC
Mathew BarzalC
Casey CizikasC

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Frequently Asked Questions

Islanders has a 46% win probability, while Oilers has a 54% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at UBS Arena in Elmont, NY.

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