New York Islanders at New Jersey Devils
New Jersey Devils 56% to win. The top 2 signals favoring Devils:
- Home Field Advantage. New Jersey Devils are 0-0 at home this season
- Defensive Efficiency. New Jersey Devils defense (3.0 Opp PPG) better than Florida Panthers (3.4 Opp PPG)
What would change the call
Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even
- If the home-field edge were neutral: NJD 52% (−4)
- If the offensive efficiency edge were neutral: NJD 57% (+1)
- If the defensive efficiency edge were neutral: NJD 54% (−2)
- If the recent-form edge were neutral: NJD 55% (−1)
Win probability movement
NJD home win probability as the model updated before the game
Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.
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Team Comparison
Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs
Post-Game Analysis
How our model performed
The Devils defeated the Islanders 6-3.
Our model predicted the Devils would win with 56% 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 Devils and was a notable factor: New Jersey Devils are 0-0 at home this season
- Offensive Efficiency favored the Islanders and was a contributing factor: Florida Panthers offense (3.0 PPG) outpaces New Jersey Devils (2.5 PPG)
- Defensive Efficiency favored the Devils and was a contributing factor: New Jersey Devils defense (3.0 Opp PPG) better than Florida Panthers (3.4 Opp PPG)
This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.
Devils won in a close game
Key Factors
What's driving the win probability for this game
- Home Field AdvantageFavors New Jersey Devils
- Offensive EfficiencyFavors New York Islanders
- Defensive EfficiencyFavors New Jersey Devils
- Recent FormNeutral
- Turnover DifferentialNeutral
- Head to HeadNeutral
What's Driving This Game
Each factor's contribution to the final win probability
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Key Players
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Frequently Asked Questions
Devils has a 56% win probability, while Islanders has a 44% 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 Prudential Center in Newark, NJ.

