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New York Islanders vs Seattle Kraken prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for January 2, 2027

NHL matchup

New York Islanders at Seattle Kraken

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for January 2, 2027.

January 2, 2027 · 9:00 PM CST
Model V2 pick: Seattle Kraken at 58.3%
Prediction

Model V2 versus market

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

New York Islanders logo
Away team

New York Islanders

41.7%
Fair American +140
Fair decimal 2.4
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Seattle Kraken logo
Home team

Seattle Kraken

58.3%
Fair American -140
Fair decimal 1.72
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Simulated betting results

Team performance leading into this game

Model V2 · One-unit bets backing each team before Jan 2, 2027.

All Model Picks

Bets
5
Record
4-1
Net units
2.88
ROI
57.7%

Value Picks

Bets
10
Record
5-5
Net units
1.57
ROI
15.7%

Market Favourite

Bets
2
Record
2-0
Net units
1.59
ROI
79.6%

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 2. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

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

Seattle Kraken

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

81:54 together · 10 games

xG share56.9%
Corsi for / against
86 / 90
Fenwick for / against
62 / 61
Corsi share
48.9%
Fenwick share
50.4%
xG for / against
4.48 / 3.40
Defense pair

152:33 together · 10 games

xG share37.4%
Corsi for / against
117 / 221
Fenwick for / against
81 / 162
Corsi share
34.6%
Fenwick share
33.3%
xG for / against
5.10 / 8.52
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.

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

Joey Daccord

Seattle Kraken · Last start: Oct 24

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
162
Save %
87.0
Goals allowed
21
Close-range shots %
34.0
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 2, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

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.

Seattle Kraken

xG for / game
2.74
xG against / game
3.63
xG differential / game
-0.89

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 2, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

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

Seattle Kraken

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
51.3
Corsi share (%)
42.3
Fenwick share (%)
43.4
Faceoff win %
52.5
Penalties / game
3.6

Shots / game: 26.2 · Shooting: 13.7% · Avg distance: 34.6 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
New York Islanders NYI
Metric
Seattle Kraken SEA
12Points15
0.545Points %0.625
32Goals for45
29Goals against42
3Goal differential3
L1Current streakL1
Road versus home
New York Islanders NYI road
Metric
Seattle Kraken SEA home
5Games5
1Wins3
3Points6
-5Goal differential0
Last 10 games
New York Islanders NYI
Metric
Seattle Kraken SEA
5-3-2Record6-3-1
12Points13
31Goals for38
27Goals against38
4Goal differential0
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

New York Islanders NYI 3 wins
10 games reviewed
Seattle Kraken SEA 7 wins
Total goals20 – 27
Goal differential -7 / +7
Goals per game2.0 / 2.7
Shots per game26.4 / 28.1
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Jan 21, 2026
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
1 - 4 25 - 25 View
Nov 23, 2025
Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken at New York Islanders New York Islanders
0 - 1 19 - 34 View
Dec 5, 2024
Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken at New York Islanders New York Islanders
5 - 2 25 - 29 View
Nov 16, 2024
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
2 - 3 24 - 27 View
Feb 13, 2024
Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken at New York Islanders New York Islanders
2 - 1 30 - 27 View
Nov 16, 2023
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
3 - 4 23 - 32 View
Feb 7, 2023
Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken at New York Islanders New York Islanders
0 - 4 32 - 28 View
Jan 1, 2023
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
1 - 4 19 - 35 View
Feb 22, 2022
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
5 - 2 36 - 25 View
Feb 2, 2022
Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken at New York Islanders New York Islanders
3 - 0 31 - 19 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.