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Nashville Predators vs New York Islanders prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for January 18, 2027

NHL matchup

Nashville Predators at New York Islanders

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for January 18, 2027.

January 18, 2027 · 2:00 PM CST
Model V2 pick: New York Islanders at 62.0%
Prediction

Model V2 versus market

Compare PlayerWON win probabilities with fair odds and available market data.

Nashville Predators logo
Away team

Nashville Predators

38.0%
Fair American +163
Fair decimal 2.63
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New York Islanders logo
Home team

New York Islanders

62.0%
Fair American -163
Fair decimal 1.61
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Simulated betting results

Team performance leading into this game

Model V2 · One-unit bets backing each team before Jan 18, 2027.

This game and later dates are excluded.

Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 18. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Nashville Predators

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

48:38 together · 9 games

xG share65.8%
Corsi for / against
55 / 43
Fenwick for / against
38 / 32
Corsi share
56.1%
Fenwick share
54.3%
xG for / against
3.00 / 1.56
Defense pair

99:32 together · 9 games

xG share45.8%
Corsi for / against
92 / 104
Fenwick for / against
70 / 74
Corsi share
46.9%
Fenwick share
48.6%
xG for / against
3.89 / 4.61
All observed combinations

New York Islanders

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

54:55 together · 7 games

xG share46.9%
Corsi for / against
51 / 56
Fenwick for / against
37 / 43
Corsi share
47.7%
Fenwick share
46.3%
xG for / against
2.96 / 3.35
Defense pair

121:23 together · 10 games

xG share56.3%
Corsi for / against
126 / 86
Fenwick for / against
86 / 63
Corsi share
59.4%
Fenwick share
57.7%
xG for / against
5.72 / 4.44
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie predictions

Expected starters

Estimated starting chances among eligible goalies. These are model predictions, not confirmed starters.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Justus Annunen

Nashville Predators · Last start: Oct 25

2 / 2 appearances covered

Shots faced
52
Save %
84.6
Goals allowed
8
Close-range shots %
34.6

Ilya Sorokin

New York Islanders · Last start: Oct 25

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
135
Save %
88.9
Goals allowed
15
Close-range shots %
28.1
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 18, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

Nashville Predators

xG for / game
2.92
xG against / game
3.25
xG differential / game
-0.33

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

New York Islanders

xG for / game
2.97
xG against / game
3.30
xG differential / game
-0.33

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 18, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

Nashville Predators

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
54.8
Corsi share (%)
47.1
Fenwick share (%)
47.9
Faceoff win %
50.5
Penalties / game
3.4

Shots / game: 26.4 · Shooting: 11.4% · Avg distance: 32.1 ft

New York Islanders

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
54.0
Corsi share (%)
49.2
Fenwick share (%)
48.7
Faceoff win %
56.0
Penalties / game
4.5

Shots / game: 25.9 · Shooting: 12.0% · Avg distance: 33.5 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Nashville Predators NSH
Metric
New York Islanders NYI
12Points12
0.545Points %0.545
31Goals for32
35Goals against29
-4Goal differential3
W1Current streakL1
Road versus home
Nashville Predators NSH road
Metric
New York Islanders NYI home
5Games6
1Wins4
5Points9
-6Goal differential8
Last 10 games
Nashville Predators NSH
Metric
New York Islanders NYI
4-2-4Record5-3-2
12Points12
30Goals for31
32Goals against27
-2Goal differential4
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Nashville Predators NSH 8 wins
10 games reviewed
New York Islanders NYI 2 wins
Total goals36 – 30
Goal differential +6 / -6
Goals per game3.6 / 3.0
Shots per game30.6 / 31.2
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Jan 31, 2026
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at New York Islanders New York Islanders
4 - 3 42 - 30 View
Jan 8, 2026
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
1 - 2 31 - 27 View
Apr 8, 2025
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
6 - 7 22 - 32 View
Mar 1, 2025
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at New York Islanders New York Islanders
4 - 7 29 - 35 View
Apr 6, 2024
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at New York Islanders New York Islanders
0 - 2 42 - 30 View
Jan 13, 2024
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
1 - 3 25 - 28 View
Dec 2, 2022
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at New York Islanders New York Islanders
4 - 1 23 - 49 View
Nov 17, 2022
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
4 - 5 33 - 31 View
Dec 9, 2021
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators at New York Islanders New York Islanders
4 - 3 29 - 21 View
Oct 30, 2021
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
2 - 3 36 - 23 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.