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Ottawa Senators vs New York Islanders prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for December 27, 2026

NHL matchup

Ottawa Senators at New York Islanders

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for December 27, 2026.

December 27, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST
Model V2 pick: New York Islanders at 60.3%
Prediction

Model V2 versus market

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Ottawa Senators logo
Away team

Ottawa Senators

39.7%
Fair American +152
Fair decimal 2.52
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New York Islanders logo
Home team

New York Islanders

60.3%
Fair American -152
Fair decimal 1.66
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Simulated betting results

Team performance leading into this game

Model V2 · One-unit bets backing each team before Dec 27, 2026.

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 Dec 27. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Ottawa Senators

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All observed combinations

New York Islanders

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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.

Jonas Johansson

Ottawa Senators · Last start: Oct 27

1 / 2 appearances covered

Shots faced
29
Save %
86.2
Goals allowed
4
Close-range shots %
37.9

Semyon Varlamov

New York Islanders · Last start: Oct 27

3 / 4 appearances covered

Shots faced
69
Save %
89.9
Goals allowed
7
Close-range shots %
40.6
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Dec 27, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Ottawa Senators

xG for / game
2.87
xG against / game
2.67
xG differential / game
0.20

9 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

New York Islanders

xG for / game
2.86
xG against / game
3.27
xG differential / game
-0.41

9 / 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 Dec 27, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Ottawa Senators

9 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
54.9
Corsi share (%)
48.8
Fenwick share (%)
49.5
Faceoff win %
52.3
Penalties / game
4.44

Shots / game: 25.2 · Shooting: 11.5% · Avg distance: 32.0 ft

New York Islanders

9 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
54.4
Corsi share (%)
50.3
Fenwick share (%)
49.6
Faceoff win %
55.9
Penalties / game
4.44

Shots / game: 25.2 · Shooting: 11.0% · Avg distance: 33.7 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Ottawa Senators OTT
Metric
New York Islanders NYI
16Points14
0.615Points %0.583
39Goals for36
38Goals against32
1Goal differential4
L1Current streakW1
Road versus home
Ottawa Senators OTT road
Metric
New York Islanders NYI home
6Games6
3Wins4
6Points9
0Goal differential8
Last 10 games
Ottawa Senators OTT
Metric
New York Islanders NYI
6-4-0Record5-3-2
12Points12
29Goals for29
30Goals against30
-1Goal differential-1
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Ottawa Senators OTT 5 wins
10 games reviewed
New York Islanders NYI 5 wins
Total goals27 – 27
Goal differential 0 / 0
Goals per game2.7 / 2.7
Shots per game28.9 / 24.5
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Oct 15, 2026
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
1 - 2 21 - 19 View
Apr 11, 2026
Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators at New York Islanders New York Islanders
3 - 0 16 - 23 View
Mar 19, 2026
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
2 - 3 19 - 26 View
Oct 18, 2025
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
5 - 4 23 - 32 View
Jan 14, 2025
Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators at New York Islanders New York Islanders
2 - 0 27 - 24 View
Dec 8, 2024
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
4 - 2 13 - 31 View
Nov 7, 2024
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
4 - 2 25 - 30 View
Mar 16, 2024
Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators at New York Islanders New York Islanders
4 - 3 30 - 33 View
Nov 24, 2023
New York Islanders New York Islanders at Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators
5 - 3 26 - 31 View
Oct 26, 2023
Ottawa Senators Ottawa Senators at New York Islanders New York Islanders
2 - 3 47 - 38 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.