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New York Islanders at Anaheim Ducks

NHLregular • 2025-26 Season
completed
Ducks logo
Ducks
Anaheim
5
vs
Islanders logo
Islanders
New York
1
ANA 57%43% NYI
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Anaheim Ducks 57% to win. The biggest signal favoring Ducks:

  • Home Field Advantage. Dallas Stars are 0-0 at home this season

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the home-field edge were neutral: ANA 52% (−5)
  • If the defensive efficiency edge were neutral: ANA 56% (−1)
  • If the recent-form edge were neutral: ANA 56% (−1)
  • If the offensive efficiency edge were neutral: ANA 56% (−1)

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Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Islanders (away)
Ducks (home)
43%
Win probability
57%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Ducks defeated the Islanders 5-1.

Our model predicted the Ducks would win with 57% confidence -- and they delivered. Even with modest confidence, the model got this one right.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Home Field Advantage favored the Ducks and was a notable factor: Dallas Stars are 0-0 at home this season
  • Defensive Efficiency was neutral and a contributing factor: Similar defensive efficiency (2.7 vs 2.8 Opp PPG)
  • Recent Form was neutral and a contributing factor: Similar form: Dallas Stars (38-14) vs Carolina Hurricanes (38-16)

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Ducks won 5-1

Ducks won by a solid margin

Prediction CorrectWe predicted Ducks at 57%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Anaheim Ducks
  • Defensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Recent FormNeutral
  • Offensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Rest DaysNeutral
  • Head to HeadNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

NYI
ANA
Home Field Advantage
Defensive Efficiency
Recent Form
Offensive Efficiency
Favours NYI|Favours ANA

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Understanding the win probability calculation

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.0.0 • Calculated: 3/4/2026, 7:36:13 PM

Key Players

Islanders

Semyon VarlamovG
Ilya SorokinG
Vitek VanecekG
Kyle PalmieriC
Jean-Gabriel PageauC

Ducks

Elijah NeuenschwanderG
Laurent BrossoitG
Petr MrazekG
Lukas DostalG
Ville HussoG

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ducks has a 57% win probability, while Islanders has a 43% win probability based on our analysis.

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

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